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Old Burnside

Harriette Simpson Arnow

A celebrated Kentucky novelist remembers growing up in Burnside, a Kentucky town now almost obliterated by the waters of Lake Cumberland. In the early years of this century, Burnside, Kentucky, was a bustling community perched on and above the floodplain formed by the Cumberland River and the South Fork. It was a center for shipping by rail and steamboat packet, and its lumber mills sent their products all over the world. The lower part of the town-once the heart of its economic being-now lies b

Book Details

  • Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
  • Publish Date: Jan 25th, 1996
  • Pages: 150
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.01in - 5.04in - 0.41in - 0.40lb
  • EAN: 9780813108605
  • Categories: United States - State & Local - South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,Literary Figures

About the Author

Arnow, Harriette Simpson: - Harriette Simpson Arnow is the author of several novels--among them Mountain Path and The Dollmaker.