John Ehle and the settlement of western North Carolina : [typescript] ; 2000 Mar 13.

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John Ehle and the settlement of western North Carolina : [typescript] ; 2000 Mar 13.

Discussion of life and works of North Carolina author John Marsden Ehle, Jr., including his historical fiction, The Landbreakers, and his non-fiction work on the Cherokee removal, Trail of Tears: the Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation; essay discusses Ehle's depiction of hardships faced by early settlers in Buncombe County area of North Carolina. Also includes brief biographical information relating to John Ehle, including his work in the founding of the North Carolina School for the Arts, and marriage to British actress, Rosemary Harris.

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John Marsden Ehle Jr., author of novels and works of non-fiction, was born in Asheville, N.C., and has lived most of his adult life in Winston-Salem. He served as special assistant to North Carolina Governor Terry Sanford, 1963-1964, and has been instrumental in establishing and furthering many significant educational, desegregation, and anti-poverty projects. He is married to British actress Rosemary Harris. From the description of John Ehle papers, 1942-1993. WorldCat record id: 31...

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