Songs of Life and Grace : A Memoir /

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On a muggy, late August afternoon in 1936, somewhere along the banks of Greasy Creek, Life found Grace -- walking the dusty mile between work and home in a brand new pair of leather kitten-heeled pumps, blond curls bouncing in the sun. Two weeks later, Lifie Jay Preston and Grace Mollette married, a...

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Autor principal: DeRosier, Linda Scott, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Preston, Lifie Jay, > 1917-1994.
Preston, Grace, > 1915-1994.
DeRosier, Linda Scott, > 1941-
Manners and customs.
Appalachians (People) > Social life and customs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Appalachians (People) > Kentucky > Social life and customs.
Kentucky.
Southern Appalachian Region.
Appalaches (Sud) > Moeurs et coutumes.
Appalaches (Sud) > Biographies.
Kentucky > Biographies.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Social life and customs.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Biography.
Kentucky > Biography.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface: Creeker-And Then Some; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Opening Act; Individual Heritage Chart of Eliphus Jay Preston; Individual Heritage Chart of Grace Mollette; 1. The Overture; 2. The Early Verses; 3. Life's Background Ballads; 4. Grace's Background Ballads; 5. Mining Camp Melodies; 6. The Family Chorus; 7. Two-Mile Tunes; 8. Songs of Life; 9. Songs of Grace; 10. Songs of Sister, Sister; 11. Tears, Tombs, and Reunion Tunes; Afterword: In a Different Voice.

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