Thread that Runs So True

Thread that Runs So True
Author: Jesse Stuart
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 308
Release: 1958
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0684719045

A personal narrative of the author's experiences as a teacher in the mountain region of Kentucky. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Daughter of the Legend

Daughter of the Legend
Author: Jesse Stuart
Publisher: Jesse Stuart Foundation
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1994
Genre: Appalachian Region, Southern
ISBN: 9780945084426

A regional love story set in the hills of Tennessee against a backdrop of mystery and racial misunderstanding. Dave, a young lumberjack, falls in love with Deutsia, a Melungeon girl. Her people are shunned by the valley people and the relationship splits the lifetime friendship of Dave and his best friend, Ben.

A Penny's Worth of Character

A Penny's Worth of Character
Author: Jesse Stuart
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1993
Genre: Authors, American
ISBN: 9780945084327

Shan is dishonest with the storekeeper in his rural Kentucky community, but he feels better about himself after his mother forces him to put things right.

Head O' W-Hollow

Head O' W-Hollow
Author: Jesse Stuart
Publisher:
Total Pages: 364
Release: 1979-12-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Tales of life in backwoods Kentucky.

The Beatinest Boy

The Beatinest Boy
Author: Jesse Stuart
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1989-08
Genre: Appalachian Region, Southern
ISBN: 9780945084136

Relates the adventures of an orphan named David who lives with his grandmother in the mountains of Kentucky.

Jesse Stuart

Jesse Stuart
Author: James M. Gifford
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Authors, American
ISBN: 9781931672566

This biography traces Jesse Stuart's life as a writer, educator, far-sighted conservationist, and spokesman for the people of his Appalachian homeland. Although many people knew about Stuart, few really knew this complex and belligerent individual. Here is a biography that focuses on the man and not his books--From book jacket.