Author: James A. Goforth
Publisher: Overmountain Press
Keywords: history, pictorial, tennessee, erwin
Number of Pages: 117
Published: 2004-10-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1570722889
ISBN-13: 9781570722882

Filled with facts, personal accounts, and many photographs, this history encompasses a plethora of information about Erwin and its beginnings. Drawing upon records, newspaper articles, and many other sources, the book presents a compelling chronicle of the town.

Author: Michael Joslin
Publisher: Overmountain Press
Keywords: mountains, gifts, nature, bounty, appalachian
Number of Pages: 229
Published: 2000-03
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1570721645
ISBN-13: 9781570721649

Author: Barry Vann
Publisher: Overmountain Press
Keywords: heritage, celtic, south, rediscovering
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2004-03-02
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1570722692
ISBN-13: 9781570722691

Fabled in American history, the Scotch-Irish played a principal role in settling the Southern Appalachian Mountains. From the original settlers sprang a culture based on their Old World ways; along with their daily habits, they brought with them a reverence for the King James Bible and the land providing their sustenance. Isolated in mountain pockets, the culture existed on the periphery of mainstream America until the late 20th century. In Rediscovering the South¹s Celtic Heritage, author Barry Vann explores the roots and branches of America¹s pioneering Celts, following their influence thr

Author: Daniel Bailey
Publisher: Overmountain Press
Keywords: office, execute
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 2004-09-30
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 1570722838
ISBN-13: 9781570722837

As the Presidential election nears, a political storm brews, churned by a militant militia seeking anarchy and financed by a renegade band of corporate power brokers. This ruthless group of men want one thing—control of the White House—and they will destroy anyone who stands in their way. CNN reporter Cassie O’Connor begins to connect these men to conspiracies and murder of the most prominent men in politics. As she finds out the truth about who these men really are and how deep their treachery goes, she begins to doubt whether she will ever be allowed to bring this story to light.

Author: Cameron Judd
Publisher: Overmountain Press
Keywords: underground, civil, war, tennessee, east, burners, true, adventure, bridge
Number of Pages: 122
Published: 1996-01-01
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 1570720614
ISBN-13: 9781570720611

When the East Tennessee and Virginia Railway line was completed in 1SSS, dignitaries gathered in celebration as the final spike was hammered into the last tie in Greene County. Opening new doors of growth and economic development in the area, the railroad that proved such a peacetime boon would be-come a point of conflict only three years later. When the Civil War began, the line became a vital link in transporting Confederate troops and supplies from the deeper South into Virginia. The railroad was vulnerable, however; and East Tennesseans had voted more than two to one against secession. Wi

Author: Catherine S. McConnell
Publisher: Overmountain Press
Keywords: windy
Number of Pages: 442
Published: 1995-01-01
List price: $34.50
ISBN-10: 157072041X
ISBN-13: 9781570720413

This long out-of-print genealogical reference has become much sought after by residents of Washington County, Virginia, and the numerous scattered descen-dants of that county’s forefathers. The work identi-ties 333 Washington County cemeteries and cites the inscriptions of each tombstone. Seven detailed maps aid in locating the burial sites. A newly compiled comprehensive index has been added to this edition, The index holds over 2,400 sur-names, many of which include multiple entries.

Author: Charles Edwin Price
Publisher: Overmountain Press
Keywords: tennessee, haunted
Number of Pages: 129
Published: 1995-11
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 1570720371
ISBN-13: 9781570720376