The Mountain People Of Kentucky: An Account Of Present Conditions With The Attitude Of The People Toward Improvement (1906)

By William Henry Haney

Book Overview

""The Mountain People of Kentucky"" is a historical book written by William Henry Haney in 1906. It offers an account of the present conditions of the people living in the mountains of Kentucky, as well as their attitudes towards improvement. Haney provides a detailed description of the living conditions, customs, and beliefs of the mountain people, including their isolation from the rest of society and their struggles with poverty and illiteracy. He also explores the efforts of various organizations and individuals to improve the living conditions of the mountain people, including the establishment of schools, churches, and medical facilities. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Appalachian region, and provides insight into the challenges faced by the mountain people and their efforts to overcome them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437295371
• ISBN13: 9781437295375
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"