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- Walden's Ridge:
The Early Years
Interviews with Col. Creed
Bates, Martha Bachman McCoy, Ellis A. Smith, Jr., Dr. J. Livingston
White, and others.
- Origins of Place Names
of Walden's Ridge.
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Author |
Karen Stone |
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ISBN |
0-9779189-0-4 |
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Publisher |
Waldenhouse Publishers, Inc. |
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Description |
8.5" x 5.5" (oblong);
softcover; 106 pages; archival paper $12.95 |
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Availability |
April 2006 |
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Waldenhouse Publishers, Inc.
100 Clegg Street
Signal Mt., TN 37377
423-886-2721 888-222-8228
karenstone@waldenhouse.com |
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The springs, roadways, schools and individuals
that influenced the first communities on Walden's Ridge near
Chattanooga, Tennessee. Also featured are oral histories and
personal accounts on local place names and Civil War influence. |
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About the cover: The face of Walden's
Ridge in autumn seen from East Brow Road near Albion Drive. Photograph by Charlie Stone.
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- Discover the springs, roadways and schools
that determined mountain settlements.
- Learn how and why places on the mountain
received their colorful names.
- Enjoy recollections and first person accounts
of early residents.
- Find how the Civil War impacted the lives
of the people.
- Explore the Bachman-McCoy home and tradition.
- Help preserve the spirit of Walden's Ridge.
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- About the author:
Karen Paul Stone is a native of Walden's Ridge in Hamilton County,
Tennessee. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Modern Foreign
Languages from the University of Kentucky, where she studied
folklore under the world-renowned Dr. William Hugh Jansen.
- Other works by this author:
- Little Brown Church in the
Wildwood: the First 90 years of Union Chapel, Walden, Tennessee;
- Educating for Eternity: A
History of Boyd-Buchanan School;
- 100 Years The Little Brown
Church in the Wildwood;
- Walking With Friends: Some
Signal Mountain Walks.
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