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Jack Ellis Writers Workshop

Jesse Stuart Lodge – Greenbo Lake State Resort Park

May 9-10, 2025

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Allan Eckert’s Winning of America Series

This Jesse Stuart Foundation best-selling series details accounts of frontiersmen and Native Americans and many dramatic events of the time period. Many years of research went into this popular series that also tells the story of wilderness America itself, its penetration and settlement.

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Jesse Stuart Junior Books

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Special Gifts for Women

Every day is a good day to give a gift to a woman you love. The Jesse Stuart Foundation Bookstore contains thousands of potential gifts, and I suggest several that are especially meaningful.“Women” a powerful photography collection from the celebrated National Geographic archive, explores the history, challenges, and triumphs of women across 130 years and more than 50 countries. From those first documented by National Geographic photographers in remote villages [...]

Christmas greetings from the Jesse Stuart Foundation

Christmas The glory and the pageantry will pass Into another year’s oblivion Like August evening sounds in meadow grass. Our offerings and songs will linger on. The taste of winter in sharp winds is here, Another year has come and sung its songs; Too many people still are filled with fear, Bewildered in this world of rights and wrongs. God’s spirit will be more than Christmas Day When we [...]

By |December 16, 2024|Categories: Jesse Stuart Foundation|

Appalachian Christmas Stories

This book weaves a garland of Christmas experiences for the people of Southern Appalachia. All of us at the Jesse Stuart Foundation hope that each reader will find in these pages the love for others that energizes the true spirit of Christmas. Many friends of the Stuart Foundation contributed stories and poems to this modest volume: Thomas D. Clark, Loyal Jones, Jesse Stuart, James Goode, Billy C. Clark, Harry [...]

Lieutenant (j.g.) Jesse Stuart and the Armed Services Editions

As a follow-up to my recent article on Jesse Stuart’s family during World War II, I offer this article about two of Stuart’s books that were republished as Armed Services Editions during the war. Although Lieutenant Jesse Stuart never served overseas, two of his books provided special inspiration to American soldiers far from home. Stuart’s novel, “Taps For Private Tussie,” and his short story collection, “Head O’ W-Hollow,” were [...]

By |November 16, 2024|Categories: Appalachia, James M. Gifford|
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