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The Spirit of the Mountains (Tennesseana Editions) by Emma Bell Miles is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Spirit of the Mountains (Tennesseana Editions) about?

The Log Church School: Describing A Typical School In The Mountains, And A Few Of The Children Attending -- Cabin Homes: Showing The Daily Life, The Primitive Habits And Customs Of The Mountaineers -- Grandmother And Sons: Sketch Of An Old Coule And Of A Young One. A Study Of Relations Between Man And Woman, Showing Incidentally The Preculiar Respect Accorded To Old Women -- Neighbors: A Study Of Relations Between Man And Man. Simplicity Of Social Laws; Absence Of Class Distinction. Feuds Due To The Clan Spirit -- The Savage Strain: Their Peculiarities Partly Accounted For By The Long Association With The Cherokee. Story Of A Lost Mine, Illustrating Some Singular Characteristics -- Supernatural: Ghost Tales, Witch Tales, Signs And Omens-and The Moon! -- The Old-time Religion: Character Sketch Of A Mountain Preacher And His Work. Description Of Foot-washing, Baptizing And Kindred Ceremonies. Then The Deeper Side-the Principles Underlying The Mountaineer's Beliefs And Habits Of Thought -- Some Real American Music: Folk-song; Religious Music: The Fiddle, The Banjo, And The Dance. Influence Of Old Ballads On Native Composition -- The Literature Of A Wolf-race: The Vernacular A True Dia

Who reads The Spirit of the Mountains (Tennesseana Editions)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Emma Bell Miles
Publisher
Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press
Published
1975
Language
EN
ISBN
9780870491818
Category
history
Subjects
History, Humanities
Rating
4.5 / 5 (30 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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