Up from these hills :: memories of a Cherokee boyhood /

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 Thes...

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1. Verfasser: Lambert, Leonard Carson
Weitere Verfasser: Lambert, Michael C., 1960-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lincoln [Neb.] : University of Nebraska Press, ©2011.
Schriftenreihe:Indians of the Southeast.
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Zusammenfassung: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 1930s and 1940s 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; his colorf.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxxii, 197 pages) : illustrations, genealogical table.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-197).
ISBN:9780803267930
0803267932
9780803237704
0803237707
1280547103
9781280547102
9786613596208
6613596205

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