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The bear hunter's son : A true story Cover Image Book

The bear hunter's son : A true story / Georgia Ruth Wilson.

Wilson, Georgia Ruth. (Author).

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"William Brown Gibbs established a gas station on a busy corner in McDowell County, North Carolina, in 1929. As he expanded it into the landmark Lake Tahoma Steak House, Bill developed a national reputation as a bear hunter. His son Pete Gibbs ran the restaurant and cultivated his own legend with his natural gift for agape sacrifice." (taken from book cover)

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  • ISBN: 9781541360907
  • Physical Description: 88 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: United States: Georgia Ruth Wilson, 2017.

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Gibbs, William Brown.
Gibbs, Pete.
Gibbs, James, -1724.
Biography > North Carolina.
McDowell County > North Carolina.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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