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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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JSF best sellers ~ March 14-20
#1 The Frontiersmen, Allan W. Eckert #2 God Bless the USA, Lee Greenwood #3 A Penny’s Worth of Character, Jesse Stuart #4 White Squaw: The True Story of Jennie Wiley, Arville Wheeler #5 The Beatinest Boy, Jesse Stuart
Jesse Stuart Lodge a wonderful attraction in Greenup County
While Jesse Stuart was recuperating from his 1971 heart attack, Mildred Enyart and several of his Greenup County neighbors were planning a surprise for him. The lodge at Greenbo Lake, a state resort park in Greenup County, was nearing completion, but it had not been named. The Greenup Lions Club, along with the Greenup Women’s Club, petitioned Governor Louis B. Nunn to name it after Jesse Stuart, their county’s [...]
JSF best sellers ~ March 7-13
#1 The Conquerors, Allan W. Eckert #2 The Wilderness War, Allan W. Eckert #3 Wilderness Empire, Allan W. Eckert #4 The Frontiersmen, Allan W. Eckert #5 The Final Tide, Norma Cole
JSF best sellers ~ Feb. 28-March 6
#1 White Squaw: The True Story of Jennie Wiley, Arville Wheeler #2 A Sorrow in Our Heart: The Life of Tecumseh, Allan W. Eckert #3 Hidden Heroes of the Big Sandy Valley, James M. Gifford, editor #4 Gateway to Empire, Allan W. Eckert #5 (tie) The Frontiersmen, Allan W. Eckert #5 (tie) Kentucky is My Land, Jesse Stuart
In Praise of Appalachian Women
I offer this essay about my grandmother as my tribute to Women’s History Month. My father was an alcoholic who deserted us when my brother and I were infants. My mother was mentally and emotionally handicapped. She was incapable of gainful support and sat at home in rags while my aging grandmother, Clara Moore Clark, taught and supported us. As a little boy, I imagined that my grandmother was [...]