Jesse Stuart Weekend

Sept. 27-28, 2024 – Greenbo Lake State Resort Park

ONLINE SHOPPING: While our physical storefront remains closed to the public, we are continuing daily operations with in many cases same-day processing of online book purchases. Please considering SHOPPING THE JSF ONLINE.

HOLIDAY HOURS: Our store will be open for walk-in customers this holiday season! Monday, Nov. 25, through Tuesday, Dec. 31, noon to 3 p.m.

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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.

Shop any of the 6 books in the series below, or BUY THE WHOLE SET!

Jesse Stuart Junior Books

Shop this popular book set for the young reader!

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Latest JSF News

JSF best sellers ~ Jan. 3-9

#1 A Penny’s Worth of Character, Jesse Stuart #2 The Frontiersmen, Allan W. Eckert #3 Cruelly Murdered: The Murder of Mary Magdalene Pitts and Other Kentucky True Crime Stories, Keven McQueen #4 (tie) The Appalachians: America’s First and Last Frontier, Evans, Santelli, George-Warren, editors #4 (tie) Gateway to Empire, Allan W. Eckert #4 (tie) Wilderness Empire, Alan W. Eckert #5 (tie) The Conquerors, Allan W. Eckert #5 (tie) The [...]

By |January 15, 2022|Categories: Best Sellers|

A Jesse Stuart Reader

High school teachers and home-school teachers who wish to introduce their students to Jesse Stuart have a unique teaching tool available in “A Jesse Stuart Reader,” reprinted by the Jesse Stuart Foundation in 1988. Originally published in 1963, the book was designed as a classroom text; it consists of eighteen stories, twenty-six poems, and excerpts from three autobiographical books – “God’s Oddling,” “The Thread That Runs So True,” and “The [...]

By |January 11, 2022|Categories: James M. Gifford, Jesse Stuart Foundation|

JSF best sellers ~ Dec. 20-26

#1 The Frontiersmen, Allan W. Eckert #2 The Conquerors, Allan W. Eckert #3 Night Comes to the Cumberlands, Harry M. Caudill #4 (tie) Blue Jacket; War Chief of the Shawnees, Allan W. Eckert #4 (tie) Wilderness Empire, Alan W. Eckert #5 (tie) Foxfire 10, Eliot Wigginton, et.al., editors #5 (tie) Gateway to Empire, Allan W. Eckert

By |January 1, 2022|Categories: Best Sellers|

Improve your mind with a new year reading resolution

New year’s resolutions reflect personal values. Many resolutions relate to our physical being: we resolve to lose weight or start an exercise program. Some resolutions relate to strengthening our spiritual lives, but it seems to me that people should also resolve to improve their minds. In 2021, I encourage you to start a reading program. Watch television less and read more. Toward that end, I invite you to join [...]

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