Floyd C. Watkins Charles Hubert Watkins Calvin S. Brown
"Yesterday in the Hills" recalls life in North Georgia from the 1890s until World War II and records vanished and vanishing folkways of the region. Here is folklore at its best--seen from the inside and mediated though the heart. "Yesterday in the Hills" is built upon the bedrock of experience and memory, but its sharply drawn characters and beautifully proportioned narrative transcend reminiscence and realistically depict hill country life as it once was.
"Yesterday in the Hills" recalls life in North Georgia from the 1890s until World War II and records vanished and vanishing folkways of the region. He...
This reprinting makes available again the only book of its kind to be focused upon the prehistoric Indians of Mississippi. Although written expressly for the layreader, it has continued for more than eighty years to appeal to a wide audience that ranges from professional archeologists and scholars to weekend artifact collectors.
Published originally in 1926, Archeology of Mississippi details Brown's records collected during more than a decade of research. Anyone wishing to investigate archeology in Mississippi must start with this book. As early as 1912 Brown, a professor of...
This reprinting makes available again the only book of its kind to be focused upon the prehistoric Indians of Mississippi. Although written express...