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| Autore: |
Lambert Leonard Carson
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| Titolo: |
Up from these hills [[electronic resource] ] : memories of a Cherokee boyhood / / Leonard Carson Lambert Jr. ; as told to Michael Lambert
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| 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->
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| 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 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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