Land of Saddle-Bags-Pa

by James Watt Raine

Book Overview

This charming account of life in Appalachia at the turn of the century is one of the three most important books from the early twentieth century that, as Dwight Billings writes in his foreword, have "had a profound and lasting impact on how we think about Appalachia and, indeed, on the fact that we commonly believe that such a place and people can be readily identified."

Originally published in 1924, it was advertised as a "racy book, full...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813109299
• ISBN13: 9780813109299
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher