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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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Latest JSF News
Winter ice storms cause order delays
The Jesse Stuart Foundation has been closed since Feb. 12 due to power outages throughout Boyd County — three ice/snowstorms have hit the area over the course of a week. Because we have no power, we have not been able to process book orders since Feb. 11, and our ability to work remotely has been limited to accessing and responding to email. We hope that you have not been [...]
JSF best sellers ~ Jan. 25-31
#1 The Conquerors, Allan W. Eckert #2 A Penny’s Worth of Character, Jesse Stuart #3 (tie) The Beatinest Boy, Jesse Stuart #3 (tie) Wilderness Empire, Allan W. Eckert #4 The Frontiersmen, Allan W. Eckert #5 Gateway to Empire, Allan W. Eckert
Regional Readers to meet in March; Daughter of the Legend focus
The Regional Readers book group will meet Tuesday, March 30 in the JSF Conference Room. Coffee and conversation at 2:00 p.m.; book discussion at 2:30 p.m. The book group is open to all and new members are always welcome. We encourage suggestions for the 2021 reading list. The March selection is Daughter of the Legend by Jesse Stuart. When Jesse Stuart was a student at Lincoln Memorial University in [...]
JSF best sellers ~ Jan. 18-24
#1 The Frontiersmen, Allan W. Eckert #2 (tie) The Wilderness War, Allan W. Eckert #2 (tie) A Penny’s Worth of Character, Jesse Stuart #3 Wilderness Empire, Allan W. Eckert #4 The Conquerors, Allan W. Eckert #5 White Squaw: The True Story of Jennie Wiley, Arville Wheeler
The Melungeons: An Appalachian Mystery
Americans are fascinated with unsolved historical mysteries. Today, for example, many thousands are trying to find out more about the Melungeons. Daughter of the Legend book cover. The Melungeons are both a regional and a national mystery. Historically, they were mountain people, but they were dark-skinned and did not resemble their Appalachian neighbors of Anglo-Saxon, Scotch-Irish, or even German descent. They resembled Indians in some ways, but [...]