Appalachian Travels: The Diary of Olive Dame Campbell - Hardcover
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Appalachian Travels: The Diary of Olive Dame Campbell - Hardcover
$59.85
by Elizabeth M. Williams (Editor), Olive Dame Campbell (Author)
In 1908 and 1909, noted social reformer and ""songcatcher"" Olive Dame Campbell traveled with her husband, John C. Campbell, through the Southern Highlands region of Appalachia to survey the social and economic conditions in mountain communities. Throughout the journey, Olive kept a detailed diary offering a vivid, entertaining, and personal account of the places the couple visited, the people they met, and the mountain cultures they encountered. Although John C. Campbell's book, The Southern Hig
Author Biography
American folklorist Olive Dame Campbell (1882-1954) was the author or coauthor of numerous books, including English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians. In 1925, she founded the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, North Carolina. Elizabeth McCutchen Williams is research librarian and assistant professor at Appalachian State University.
Number of Pages: 318
Dimensions: 1.13 x 8.87 x 5.9 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 19, 2012
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