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Daniel Boone, Yahoos, and Yeahohs: Mirroring Monsters of the Appalachians
North American Monsters A Contemporary Legend Casebook Edited by David J. Puglia Utah State University Press Logan © 2022 by University Press of Colorado Published by Utah State University Press An imprint of University Press of Colorado 245 Century Circle, Suite 202 Louisville, Colorado 80027 All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America The University Press of Colorado is a proud member of the Association of University Presses. The University Press of Colorado is a cooperative publishing enterprise supported, in part, by Adams State University, Colorado State University, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska, University of Colorado, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University, and Western Colorado University. ∞ This paper meets the requirements of the ANSI/NISO Z39.48–1992 (Permanence of Paper) ISBN: 978-1-64642-159-6 (paperback) ISBN: 978-1-64642-160-2 (ebook) https://doi.org/10.7330/9781646421602 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Puglia, David, editor. Title: North American monsters : a contemporary legend casebook / David J. Puglia. Descri
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Legends and Lore of the Kentucky Wildlands
The Appalachian region of Eastern Kentucky has long been known as a somewhat remote and mysterious area, filled with more than its share of ancient stories, folklore and legendary figures. Here in The Kentucky Wildlands, you can experience firsthand “the world’s most famous feud.” Look out over the same sweeping expanse that captivated a celebrated, legendary frontiersman and walk in his very footsteps. Search for America’s most notorious silver mine and follow the actual tracks of famous Prohibition-era bootleggers. Revisit a national crisis that pitted neighbor against neighbor, brother against brother and split Appalachian towns in two. And join the quest for the often-sighted elusive Bigfoot, believed to frequent the region’s highland forests. In The Kentucky Wildlands, there is no end to the tales and legends rooted in the kind of facts, fiction and stories that can move mountains.
Relive the world-renowned Hatfield & McCoy generation-spanning family feud unleashed across the Appalachian mountaintops with the Hatfield & McCoy Feud Driving Tour featuring actual sites of their clashes and deadly provocations. Trace the footsteps of legendary pioneer and frontiersman Daniel Boone, and ascend t