D.H. Ramsey Library

From Wilbur Zeigler and Ben Grosscup, The Heart of the Alleghanies; or, western North Carolina; comprising its topography, history, resources, people, narratives, incidents, and pictures of travel, adventures in hunting and fishing and legends of its wildernesses, Raleigh, N.C., A. Williams & Co.; Cleveland, O., W.W. Williams [1883]

Books

Periodicals
 

Key:  A=Asheville ; AA=African American ; Ap=Appalachia ; Bi=Biography ; B=Buncombe County ; C=Cherokee ; CR=Craft ; E=Education ; Ex=Exploration ; F=Forestry ; G=Geography ; I=Influences on region ; M=Medical ; R=Religion ; TT=Travel and Tourism ;  WNC=Western North Carolina, General ; W=Women ; U=Urban History; US=Ulster-Scots ;

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2010 Asheville City Plan : Asheville, North Carolina / proposed by the Citizens of Asheville; prepared by the Asheville City Planning Department.
[Asheville] : The Dept., [1987?]

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Adams, William Forbes.
Ireland and Irish Emigration to the New World from 1815 to the Famine. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1932.

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Alexander, J.B.. 
Biographical Sketches of the Early Settlers of the Hopewell Section and Reminiscences of the Pioneers and their Descendants by Families, with some Historical Facts and Incidents of the Times in Which They Lived [sic], Charlotte, Observer Printing and Publishing House, 1897 [uncataloged, see Mildred A.B. White Collection]

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Alexander, Tom, 1900-1972.
Mountain Fever  ; edited by Tom Alexander, Jr. and Jane Alexander. Asheville, N.C. : Bright Mountain Books, c1995.

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Alstott, Tanya.
Asheville greenway project : a report on the history and status of greenway development in Asheville, North Carolina / compiled by Tanya Alstott, Luann Ham. [Asheville, NC : s.n.], 1990.

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Appalachian Oral History Project Union Catalog. Appalachian Oral History Project, 1977.

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Appalachian Mountain Club. AMC White Mountain Guide, 25th Edition. Boston: AMC, 1992. [WCU Catalog]

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Arthur, John Preston.
Western North Carolina: A History from 1730 to 1913.  Johnson City, TN: The Overmountain Press, [1914] 1996.

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Ashe, Samuel A'Court. History of North Carolina. Vol. 1, Greensboro: C.L. Van Noppen, 1908. Vol. 2, Raleigh: Edwards and Broughton Printing Co., 1925.

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Asheville (N.C.)
Laws, etc. The code of the city of Asheville : containing charters of 1834 to 1883, and amendments thereto, with private laws enacted by the legislature, relating to the town and city of Asheville ... / compiled by Roger J. Page ; adopted by the Mayor and aldermen, May 6, 1887. Asheville, N. C. : Randolph & Hunt, 1887.

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Asheville (N.C.) Model Cities Agency.
Improving the Quality of Urban life : the Asheville Model Cities Program ; [by] Asheville Model Cities Agency. [S.l] : [s.n.] ; [1974?]

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Asheville (N.C.) City Demonstration Agency.
The Second Year "Comprehensive City Demonstration program" : submitted to the Department of Housing and Urban Development / the city of Asheville, City Demonstration Agency. Asheville, N.C. : The Agency, 1971.

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Asheville Area Personages; a Directory.
Asheville, N. C., Arthur C. Coffey, 1966.

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Asheville City Directories. 1927-1966. [ Miller's Asheville (Buncombe County, N.C.) city directory. Richmond, Va. : Piedmont Directory Co 1927-  Some missing years. See : Hill's Asheville (Buncombe County, N.C. City Directory. Richmond, Va.: Hill Directory Co. Donated by Cas Morgan, Director of the Asheville FBI Office. Can be used to study the rise and decline of neighborhoods by consulting the occupancy rates, occupations of owners, construction and abandonment rates, etc. Western Carolina University holds the following Asheville City Directories  F264.A8 A18: 1924-1926, 1935, 1943-1951, 1953-1959, 1978-1981, 1983, 1985-1990, 1992 . For a more complete run see:  UNCA Asheville City Directory on microfilm available for 1902-1934. For current directories see: Polk City Directory. Asheville, North Carolina. Richmond, Va. : R.L. Polk & Co., 1983 - .

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The Asheville Doctoral Program Story : realizing a dream / edited by Dale Brubaker and Harold Snyder ; with a preface by Donald J. Stedman.
[S.l. : s.n., 1991?]

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Asheville Institute on General Education (1st : 1991) Proceedings, June 7-12, 1991 / Asheville Institute on General Education ; general editor, Merritt Moseley. Washington, D.C. : Association of American Colleges, c1992.

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Asheville Revitalization Commission.
A Revitalized Downtown : Citizens' summary of the Asheville revitalization plan.
[Asheville, N.C.] : Asheville Revitalization Commission, 1978.

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Ayers, Edward L. The Promise of the New South: Life After Reconstruction. New York: Oxford UP, 1992.

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Ayers, Harvard, Jenny Hager, and Charles E. Little, eds. An Applachian Tragedy: Air Pollution and Tree Death in the Eastern Forests of North America. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1998.

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Ayers, Horace B. and Williard Ashe.
The Southern Appalachian Forests. Washington: Govt. Print Office, 1905 

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Bartram, William.
Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges,
or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing
An Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions,
Together with Observations on the Manners of the Indians.
Embellished with Copper-Plates. Philadelphia: Printed by James & Johnson, 1791

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Bay, Brad A. 
The Historical Geography of Cattle Herding Among the Cherokee Indians, 1761-1861. Master's Thesis, University of Tennessee, 1991.

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Baym, Nina. American Women Writers and the Work of History, 1790-1860. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1995.

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Bibliography of Southern Appalachia.
Charlotte T. Ross, ed. Boone: Appalachian Consortium Press, 1976. [UNCA Reference Z1251 .A7 B5x].

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Beaver, Patricia.
Rural Community in the Appalachian South. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1986.

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Becker, Jane Stewart.
Selling tradition : the domestication of Southern Appalachian culture in the 1930's America.  Thesis (Ph. D.)--Boston University, 1993

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Benedict, Clare. Voices Out of the Past. Vol. 1 of Five Generations, 1785-1923: Being Scattered Chapters from the History of the Cooper, Pomeroy, Woolson and Benedict Families, with Extracts from Their Letters and Journals, as Well as Articles and Poems by Constance Fenimore Woolson. 3 vols. Ed. Benedict. London: Ellis, 1929.

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Bermingham, Ann. Learning to Draw: Studies in the Cultural History of a Polite and Useful Art. New Haven: Yale UP, 2000.

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Billings, Dwight B., and Kathleen M. Blee. The Road to Poverty: The Making of Wealth and Hardship in Appalachia. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge UP, 2000.

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Black, David R.
Historic Architectural Resources of Downtown Asheville, North Carolina / edited by David R. Black, [with James Sumner]
Asheville, N.C. : City of Asheville ; Raleigh, N.C. : Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources, 1979.

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Blackmun, Ora.
Western North Carolina: Its Mountains and Its People to 1880. 2 vols. Boone, NC: Appalachian Consortium Press, 1977.

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Blethen, Tyler and Curtis W. Wood Jr.
From Ulster to Carolina: the migration of the Scotch-Irish to Southwestern North Carolina. revised edition. Raliegh: North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Division of Archives and History, 1998.

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Blethen, Tyler, Curtis W. Wood, Jr.
Ulster and North America [computer file] : transatlantic perspectives on the Scotch-Irish. With a foreword by T.G. Fraser. Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c1997

Bobo, William M. Glimpses of New York City by a South Carolinian (Who Had Nothing Else To Do). Charleston: J.J. McCarter, 1852.

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Boime, Albert. The Magisterial Gaze: Manifest Destiny and American Landscape Painting, 1830-1865. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991.

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Bottorff, William K. James Lane Allen. New York: Twayne, 1964.

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Bourne, Louis M.
Bourne's Asheville code : containing the charter and ordinances of the city of Asheville, North Carolina, together with an appendix in which are set forth the public utility franchises heretofore granted by the city, and now in force therein.
Asheville, N.C.: Hackney & Meale Co., 1909 [ASU]

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Boyd, Anne E. Writing for immortality : women and the emergence of high literary culture in America. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004

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Boyer, Marie Louise.
Early Days: All Souls' Church and Biltmore Village. Biltmore, N.C., Privately printed for the Women's Guild of All Souls' Church, 1933.

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Broadhead, Richard H. Cultures of Letters: Scenes of Reading and Writing in Nineteenth Century. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995.

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Brooke, Peter.
Ulster Presbyterianism: The historical perspective, 1610-1970. Dublin: Gill and Macmillan, 1987.

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Brown, Margaret Lynn. The Wild East: A Biography of the Great Smoky Mountains. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2000.

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Buck, Charles Neville, 1879-
The Call of the Cumberlands  New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 1913.

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Bunce, Oliver Bell. In the Woods with Bryant, Longfellow and Halleck. New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1866.

Bunce, Oliver Bell and William Cullen Bryant, eds. Picturesque America, or, The Land We Live In: A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Waterfalls, Shores, Canons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque Features of Our Country. 2 vols. New York: Appleton, 1872-

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Burnett, Frances Hodgson.
"Lodusky." in Surly Tim, and Other Stories. New York: Scribner, Armstrong, & Co., 1877. [See periodicals]

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Buttitta, Tony.
After the good gay times; Asheville, summer of '35, a season with F. Scott Fitzgerald. New York, Viking Press [1974]

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Byrd, William, 1674-1744 and Edmund Ruffin, 1794-1865.
The Westover Manuscripts: Containing the History of the Dividing Line Betwixt Virginia and North Carolina; A Journey to the Land of Eden, A. D. 1733; and A Progress to the Mines. Written from 1728 to 1736, and Now First Published
Petersburg, VA: Printed by Edmund and Julius C. Ruffin, 1841. iv, 143, [1] p. FULL TEXT [DAS]

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Cadle, Dean.
Guide to the Use of the Ramsey Library, by Dean Cadle and James D. Lee.
Asheville, N.C., UNC-Asheville, 1974.

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Cadle, Dean, 1920-
The wedding warriors, Deep furrow, and The bootleggers. [sound Asheville, N. C. 1982. Side 1: The wedding warriors [35  min.] -- Side 2: Deep furrow [17 min.], The bootleggers [20 min.]

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Caicedo, Elton K.
Looking Back at America: A literary analysis of  the travel journals of Isabella Bird and Janet Schaw. Thesis (Master's) Appalachian State University, 1999.

Cameron, William E. The World's Fair: Being a Pictorial History of the Columbian Exposition; Containing a Complete History of the World-renowned Exposition at Chicago. Mansfield, OH: Estill, 1893.

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Camp, Cordelia, 1884-1973.
A Thought at Midnight : The Story of the Asheville Normal / by Cordelia Camp. Asheville, N.C. : Camp, 1968.

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Carter, Mary Nelson.
North Carolina Sketches: Phases of Life Where the Galax Grows. Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1900.

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Chapman, Jefferson.
Tellico Archaeology: 12,000 Years of Native American History. Knoxville: Tennessee Valley Authority, 1985.

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Chew, V. Collins. Underfoot: A Geologic Guide to the Appalachian Trail. 2nd ed. Harpers Ferry: Appalachian Trail Conference, 1993.

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Combs, Edith.
America visited: the Marquis de Lafayette, Alexis de Tocqueville, Frances Trollope, Harriet Martineau, Charles Dickens, William Makepeace Thackeray, Oscar Wilde, and other famous travelers report on the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries. New York, Book League of America [n.d.]

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Corkran, David.
The Cherokee Frontier: Conflict and Survival, 1740-1762. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1962.

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Craddock, Charles Egbert (Murfree, Mary Noailles), 1850-1922
The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1885. 308 p. FULL TEXT [DAS]

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Davis, Lenwood G.
The Black Heritage of Western North Carolina. Asheville, N.C. ?: s.n. ; 198-? (Asheville: University Graphics, UNCA).

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Dickens, Roy.
Cherokee Prehistory: The Pisgah Phase in the Appalachian Summit Region. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1976.

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Duerr, William A.
The Economic Problems of Forestry in the Appalachian Region. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1949.

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Dyer, Joyce. 
Bloodroot : reflections on place by Appalachian women writers. Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c1998.

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Dykeman, Wilma.
Prophet of Plenty; The first ninety years of W. D. Weatherford.
Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press [1966]

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Eaton, Allen H.
Handicrafts of the Southern Highlands. With a new preface by Ralph Rinzler, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., [1937] 1973.

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Echerd, Arthur Reeves. 
James Patton Genealogy [S.l. : A.R. Echerd], 1991.

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Edwards, Everett Eugene.
References on the Mountaineers of the Southern Appalachians. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Library. 148 pages. ASU APP COLL STACKS: Z1251 .A7 E28 1935a.

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Eller, Ronald D.
Miners, Millhands, and Mountaineers: Industrialization of the Appalachian South, 1880-1930. Knoxville: Univeristy of Tennessee Press, 1982.

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Farr, Sidney Saylor.
Appalachian Women: An Annotated Bibliography. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 1981.

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Finger, John R.
The Eastern Band of Cherokees, 1819-1900. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1984.

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Foote, William Henry.
Sketches of North Carolina, historical and biographical, illustrative of the principles of a portion of her early settlers. New York: R. Carter, 1846

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Georgi-Findlay, Brigitte.
The Frontiers of Women's Writing: Women's Narratives and the Rhetoric of Westward Expansion. Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, 1996.

Gist, Christopher, 1759.
Christopher Gist's journals [microform] : with historical,  geographical and ethnological notes and biographies of his
contemporaries / by William M. Darlington. Pittsburgh : J.R. Weldin, 1893.

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Gray, Idyl Dial.
Azure-lure, a romance of the mountains; souvenir of Asheville and western North Carolina, edited by Idyl Dial Gray for the Carolina Souvenir Booklet Association.
Asheville, N. C. Advocate Publishing Co. [c1924]

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Griffin, Patrick.
The People with No Name: Ireland's Ulster Scots, America's Scots Irish, and the Creation of a British Atlantic World, 1689-1764. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002. 

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Guerrant, Edward Owings, 1838-
The Galax Gatherers; the Gospel Among the Highlanders,  Edited by his daughter, Grace. Richmond, Onward Press, [1910].

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Gulick, John.
Cherokee at the Crossroads. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1960.

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Harshaw, Lou.
Asheville. Asheville, NC : Bright Mountain Books, c1980.

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Highsmith, William Edward.
The University of North Carolina at Asheville : The first sixty years. [Asheville, N.C.] : University of North Carolina at Asheville, c1991.

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Hill's Asheville (Buncombe County, N.C.) City Directory.
Richmond, Va. : Hill Directory Co. [See- Asheville City Directories)

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Horton, James H., Theda Perdue, and James M. Gifford.
Our Mountain Heritage : Essays on the Natural and Cultural History of Western North Carolina edited and with an introd. by Clifford R. Lovin. [Cullowhee, N.C.] : North Carolina Humanities Committee and Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina University, 1979.

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Isbell, Robert, 1923-
The Last Chivaree : The Hicks Family of Beech Mountain. Foreword by Wilma Dykeman.Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, c1996.

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Jacobs, Philip Walker.
The Life and Photography of Doris Ulmann. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2001. 

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Johnson, Bruce E.
Built for the ages : a history of the Grove Park Inn. Asheville, N.C. : Grove Park Inn and Country Club, 1991.

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Kephart, Horace. 
Our Southern Highlanders. New York: Macmillan, 1922. 

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Lanman, Charles.
Letters from the Allegheny Mountains. [The author's travels through northern Georgia, western North Carolina, eastern Tennessee and the valley of Virginia] New York: G.B. Putnam, 1849. [Afterwards reprinted in v. 1 of his Adventures in the wilds of the United States and British American provinces. Philadelphia, 1856] Includes Qualla Town, home of a band of Cherokee Indians, pp. 84-114.] 

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Lawson, John.
A New Voyage to Carolina. Edited with an introduction and notes by Hugh Talmage Lefler. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, [1714] 1967.  or  FULL TEXT from Documenting the American South - A New Voyage to Carolina; Containing the Exact Description and Natural History of That Country: Together with the Present State Thereof. And A Journal of a Thousand Miles, Travel'd Thro' Several Nations of Indians. Giving a Particular Account of Their Customs, Manners, &c. London: [s.n.], 1709.

Lindsey, Thomas H.
Lindsey's Guide Book to Western North Carolina. Asheville, N.C. The Randolph-Kerr Printing Co., 1890

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Martin, Wade H.
Woodcarving Mountaineer Style : with a Barlow pocket knife ... plus the story of the poor woodcarver, and a sort of autobiography in a very minimal sense, of one woodcarver. [S.l. : s.n., 1986] [Note: Exhibition of Martin family carvings is located in entry lobby of Ramsey Library]

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Mathews, Jane Gianvito, 1954-
The Manor and Cottages : Albemarle Park, Asheville, North Carolina : a Historic Planned Residential Community ; including The landscape of Albemarle Park : Samuel Parson's vision by Charles A. Birnbaum. Asheville, N.C. : Albemarle Park-Manor Grounds Assoc., c1991.

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Medford, W. Clark.
Land o'the Sky : History - stories - sketches. Asheville, N. C. : Miller Printing, 1965.

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Metropolitan Planning Board - Asheville and Buncombe County.
Population and Economic Data for the Asheville Area Transportation Study.
[Asheville, N.C. : Asheville City Council and Buncombe County Commissioners], 1969.

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Miller's Asheville (Buncombe County, N.C.) city directory. Richmond, Va. : Piedmont Directory Co. [See also Asheville City Directories.]

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Mitchell, Elisha.
Diary of a Geological Tour by Dr. Elisha Mitchell in 1827 and 1828, in series James Sprunt Historical Monographs 6 (1905): 1-74. Chapel Hill, NC: the University, 1905.

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Mitchell, Elisha.
A Lecture on the Subject of Common Schools, Delivered Before the North Carolina Institute of Education, at Chapel Hill, June 26, 1834. Chapel Hill, N.C.: Printed by Isaac C. Patridge, 1834. [Documenting the American South: FULL TEXT]

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Moore, Rayburn S.
Constance Fenimore Woolson. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1963.

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Morley, Margaret Warner.
The Carolina Mountains. Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin company, 1913

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Munn, Robert.
The Southern Appalachians: A Bibliography and Guide to Studies. Morgantown: West Virginia University Library. 106 pages. [UNCA Reference  Z1251 .A78 1961].

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Nevin, Alfred, ed.
Encyclopedia of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America: Including the Northern and Southern Assemblies. Philadelphia: Presbyterian Encyclopedia Publishing, 1884.

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Nolen, John, 1869-1937.
Asheville city plan. Asheville, N. C. : [s.n.], 1922. FULL TEXT WEB PAGE

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Obermiller, Phillip, Thomas E. Wagner, and E. Bruce Tucker.
Appalachian Odyssey: Historical Perspectives on the Great Migration. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2000.

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Olmsted, Frederick L. 
A Journey in the Back Country, 1853-1854. With a new introduction by Clement Eaton. New York: Schocken Books, 1970. [Originally published by Burt Franklin, 1860]

Charles Lathrop Pack, is the son of George Willis Pack who donated the land to create the current Pack Square in Asheville, NC. His work in forest conservation was instrumental in the development of our National Parks system and in the establishment of forest ecology programs.

The Forest Poetic Washington? 192-]

The Forestry Primer, 50 Years Ago To-Day . Washington : American Tree Association, [1929]

Forests And Mankind. New York, The Macmillan Company, 1937

Memorial Trees. [Washington? D.C. : American Forestry Association?, 1919?]

Trees As Good Citizens. Washington, D. C., The American tree association [c1922]

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Pearson, Thomas.
Richmond Hill : A Guided Tour. Asheville, N. C. : [s.n.] ; 1961.

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Perdue, Theda, ed.
Cherokee Editor: The Writings of Elias Boudinot.  Knoxville: Univ. of Tennessee Press, 1983.

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Polk City Directory. Asheville, North Carolina.
Richmond, Va. : R.L. Polk & Co., 1983- [See also, Asheville City Directories.]

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Pool, Maria Louise.  In Buncombe County. Chicago: Herbert S. Stone & Company, 1896.

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Porter, Eliot, 1901-
Appalachian Wilderness; the Great Smoky Mountains Natural and human history by Edward Abbey. Epilogue by Harry M. Caudill.
New York, Dutton, 1970.

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Presbrey, Frank.
The Southland: an exposition of the present resources and development of the south. Washington, D. C. Southern Railway Co., 1898

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Raymond, Ida.
Southland Writers: biographical and critical sketches of the living female writers of the South. With extracts from their writings. Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1870. [MOA]

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Ready, Milton.
Asheville : Land of the Sky : an illustrated history  photo research by Susan D. Lanier ; "Partners in progress" by William Moore. Northridge, Calif. : Windsor Publications, [1986]

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Rogers' Asheville. Photogravures. Brooklyn, New York, 1899.

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Ross, Charlotte T. 
Bibliography of Southern Appalachia. Boone: Appalachian Consortium Press, 1976.

Mining and health issues in the coal fields. Reprinted from Appalachian Medicine.

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Shackelford, Laurel. 
Our Appalachia: An Oral History. New York: Hill and Wang, 1977.

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Shapiro, Henry.
Appalachia on Our Mind: the Southern Mountains and Mountaineers in the American Consciousness, 1870-1920. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1978.
[Source of one of the best scholarly bibliographies on Appalachia. Shapiro's observations are derived from what others have said and thought about Appalachia. What he leaves to us is a re-vision of the region and its people. ]

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Smith, Clyde H.
Appalachian Mountains.  text by Wilma Dykeman and Dykeman Stokely. Portland, Or. : Graphic Arts Center Pub. Co., c1980.

 Smith, James, 1737-1812.
An account of the remarkable occurrences in the life and travels of Colonel James Smith ... [microform] : during his captivity with the Indians, in the years 1755, '56, '57, '58, and '59, in which the customs, manners, traditions, theological sentiments, mode of warfare, military tactics, discipline and encampments, treatment of prisoners, &c. are better explained, and more minutely related, than has been heretofore done, by any author
on that subject ; together with a description of the soil, timber and waters, where he travelled with the Indians during his captivity ; to which is added, a brief account of some very uncommon occurrences, which transpired after his return from captivity; as well as of the different campaigns carried on against the Indians to the westward of Fort Pitt, since the year 1755, to the present date, 1799 / written by himself.  Philadelphia : J. Grigg, 1831. [MICROFILM ASU]
 

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Smith, J. Gray (James Gray), 1797-1875.
A brief historical, statistical, and descriptive review of East Tennessee, United States of America [microform] : developing its immense agricultural, mining, and manufacturing advantages : with remarks to emigrants : accompanied with a map & lithographed sketch of a Tennessee farm, mansion house, and buildings. London : J. Leath, 1842.

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Polk City Directory. Asheville, North Carolina.
Richmond, Va. : R.L. Polk & Co., 1983- [See also Asheville City Directories.}

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Sears, John F.
Sacred Places: American Tourist Attractions in the Nineteenth Century (1989; Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1999).

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Sondley Reference Library, Asheville, N. C.
Sondley Reference Library : A survey of research material.
Asheville, N.C. : [s.n.], 1940 [Asheville, N.C. : Inland Press]

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Sondley, Forster Alexander, 1857-1931.
Asheville and Buncombe County, by F. A. Sondley. Genesis of  Buncombe County / by Hon. Theodore F. Davidson. Asheville, The Citizen Co., 1922.

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Southern, Michael T., ed. 
Historic Montford : Asheville, North Carolina. [Asheville? N.C.] : Preservation Society of Asheville & Buncombe Co., c1985.

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Starnes, Richard Dale.
Creating the Land of the Sky: Tourism and Society in Western North Carolina. Thesis (PhD), Auburn University, August 30, 1999. [Unpublished]

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Terrell, Bob.
Grandpa's Town. Nashville, TN : Harris Pr., 1978.

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Tessier, Mitzi, 1924-
Asheville, a Pictorial History Virginia Beach, Va. : Donning Co./Publishers, c1982.

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United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report of the secretary of agriculture in relation to the forests,  rivers and...
Washington, Govt. print. off., 1902.

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United States. Work Projects Administration. North Carolina.
Report of the Real Property Survey, Asheville, North Carolina.
Work projects administration, O. P. 61-1-32-148. Sponsored by city of Asheville, North Carolina State planning board. William H. Levitt, state supervisor. 1939-1940.
[Asheville, Printed by Miller printing co., 1940]

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University of North Carolina at Asheville.
Alumni Directory . White Plains, N.Y. : B.C. Harris Pub. Co., c. 1989-

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University of North Carolina at Asheville. Department of Literature.
Senior Papers in Creative Writing. Asheville, N.C. : University of North Carolina, 1966-

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University of North Carolina at Asheville. Department of Literature.
Senior Theses. Asheville, N.C. : University of North Carolina, 1966-

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Volk, Victoria Loucia.
The Biltmore Estate and Its Creators, Richard Morris Hunt, Frederick Law Olmsted and George Washington Vanderbilt / by Victoria Loucia Volk. 1984.

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Woolson, Constance Fenimore.
Critical Essays on Constance Fenimore Woolson. New York : G.K. Hall ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1992.

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Warner, Charles Dudley.
On Horseback. A tour in Virginia, North Carolina and Tennessee. With notes of travel in Mexico and California. Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and company 1889 [c1888] [FULL TEXT] VERY SLOW TO LOAD! WAIT IT OUT.
A carefully chronicled account of travel in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia in August of 1887. Warner weaves a detailed record of some of the key scenic areas of western North Carolina.

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Waselkov, Gregory A. and Kathryn E. Holland Braund.
William Bartram on the Southeastern Indians. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1995

Washington, George, 1732-1799.
The diaries of George Washington, 1748-1799 [microform] / edited by John C. Fitzpatrick. Boston : Published for The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union [by] H. Mifflin Co., 1925.

The diaries of George Washington, edited by Donald Jackson and Dorothy Twohig. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1976-1979. UNCA

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Webb, Charles A. (Charles Aurelius)
Fifty-eight Years in Asheville. Asheville, N.C. : Asheville Citizen-Times Co., 1948.

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Welfare portrait of Asheville, North Carolina : a community welfare study of the year 1938 / Community Chests and  Councils, Inc., New York, N.Y.; Survey Bureau - Asheville Community Chest; Citizens' Committee of One Hundred.
New York, N.Y. : Community Chests and Councils, Inc., 1940.

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