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River of cliffs : a Linville Gorge reader / edited by Christopher Blake.

Blake, Christopher, 1950- (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1933251042
  • ISBN: 9781933251042
  • Physical Description: 157 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Boone, N.C. : Parkway Publishers, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Spangenberg Diary 1 -- "Attack on the Linvill Party" 3 -- "Table Rock Described by Michaux and Mitchell" 5 -- Sketches of the Pioneers in Burke County History 7 -- Letters from the Alleghany Mountains 9 -- Mountain Scenery 15 -- Heart of the Alleghanies, or Western North Carolina 23 -- "A Mountain Tramp" 31 -- Balsam Groves of the Grandfather Mountain 35 -- Master of the World 43 -- Carolina Mountains 73 -- A Walking Trip to Table Rock Mountain 81 -- History of Linville Falls 89 -- "Linville Gorge Legends" 101 -- "Bea Hensley Hammers an Iron Chinquapin Leaf" 111 -- Outward Bound Journal 113 -- "Outward Bound-Explore Your Capabilities" 127 -- "Green Beret Radio Exercise in the Gorge" 129 -- " 'Them Wuz the Days' for Reminiscing" 135 -- A History of Jonas Ridge 139 -- Last of the Mohicans (film) 141.
Subject:
Travelers' writings.
American literature > North Carolina > Linville Gorge Wilderness.
North Caroliniana.
Linville Gorge Wilderness (N.C.) > History > Sources.
Linville Gorge Wilderness (N.C.) > Description and travel > Sources.
Linville Gorge Wilderness (N.C.) > Literary collections.
Genre:
Literature.

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  • 7 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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