Our Southern Highlanders
Horace Kephart
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Our Southern Highlanders is a memoir of the Pennsylvania-born writer and librarian Horace Kephart, documenting his experiences and cultural observations during his time living in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina. - Summary by Meredith Womac Cook.
Please note that due to the time period and setting, it contains some offensive language and overt racism. (8 hr 41 min)
Chapters
Something Hidden Go and Find It | 21:32 | Read by Meredith Womac Cook |
The Back of Beyond | 26:08 | Read by Meredith Womac Cook |
The Great Smoky Mountains | 33:21 | Read by Brize C |
A Bear Hunt in the Smokies | 45:09 | Read by Brize C |
Moonshine Land | 19:44 | Read by Brize C |
Ways That Are Dark | 26:06 | Read by Brize C |
A Leaf from the Past | 29:08 | Read by Brize C |
Blockaders and The Revenue | 26:32 | Read by Cbteddy |
The Outlander and the Native | 28:50 | Read by Brize C |
The People of the Hills | 30:37 | Read by Brize C |
The Land of Do Without | 31:11 | Read by Brize C |
Home Folks and Neighbor People | 27:58 | Read by Brize C |
The Mountain Dialect | 45:16 | Read by Brize C |
The Law of the Wilderness | 30:43 | Read by Brize C |
The Blood-Feud | 39:03 | Read by Brize C |
Who Are the Mountaineers? | 32:40 | Read by Brize C |
When the Sleeper Wakes | 27:08 | Read by Brize C |