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Autore: | Lambert Leonard Carson |
Titolo: | Up from these hills [[electronic resource] ] : memories of a Cherokee boyhood / / Leonard Carson Lambert Jr. ; as told to Michael Lambert |
Pubblicazione: | Lincoln [Neb.], : University of Nebraska Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina: | 975.004/97557 |
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Soggetto topico: | Cherokee Indians |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | LambertMichael C. <1960-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-197). |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Series Preface; Forethought's; Smith-Lambert Family Genealogy; Roots; The Cove; Tennessee; Mentor School; Mars Hill; Going Home; Notes |
Sommario/riassunto: | Born into a storied but impoverished family on the reservation of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Leonard Carson Lambert Jr.'s candid memoir is a remarkable story and an equally remarkable flouting of the stereotypes that so many tales of American Indian life have engendered. Up from These Hills provides a grounded, yet poignant, description of what it was like to grow up during the 1930's and 1940's in the mountains of western North Carolina and on a sharecropper's farm in eastern Tennessee. Lambert straightforwardly describes his independent, hardworking, and stubborn parents; |
Titolo autorizzato: | Up from these hills |
ISBN: | 0-8032-6793-2 |
1-280-54710-3 | |
9786613596208 | |
0-8032-3770-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910461094003321 |
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