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The Heart of the Alleghanies; or, Western North Carolina
Wilbur Gleason ZeiglerBen S. Grosscup
出版Good Press, 2019-12-16
主題History / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)Travel / Special Interest / Adventure
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註釋In 'The Heart of the Alleghanies; or, Western North Carolina,' editors Wilbur Gleason Zeigler and Ben S. Grosscup have curated a rich tapestry of narratives and accounts that explore the life, the landscape, and the legacy of Western North Carolina. This collection is remarkable not just for its subject matter but also for the diversity of literary styles it encompasses, ranging from historical essays to personal anecdotes, each piece weaving into the complex cultural and environmental fabric of the region. It becomes a scholarly exploration of place, imbued with the significance of its history, the diversity of its people, and the natural beauty of its terrain, offering readers an intimate understanding of the region's heart and soul. The contributing voices, mainly Zeigler and Grosscup, bring forth a compelling collective expertise, both having a profound relationship with the subject matter. Their backgrounds reflect a keen insight into the cultural, historical, and environmental narratives that have shaped Western North Carolina. The anthology aligns with broader historical and cultural movements, illustrating how these varied voices, predominantly the editors, come together to enrich the readers understanding of the region, encapsulating its struggles, triumphs, and enduring spirit. For those intrigued by American regional history, environmental literature, or the cultural identity of the Appalachians, 'The Heart of the Alleghanies' presents a unique opportunity to explore an array of perspectives, styles, and themes. This anthology is not merely a collection of works; it is an invitation to engage with the soul of Western North Carolina through the eyes of those who have known it intimately. It offers educational value, a breadth of insights, and encourages a dialogue between the historical and contemporary voices that define the region, making it a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike.