Land of everlasting hills : George Masa, Jim Thompson, and the photographs that helped save the Great Smoky Mountains and blaze the Appalachian Trail /

"At the turn of the twentieth century, the rugged peaks and lush valleys of the Great Smoky Mountains, once home to the Cherokee, were little known outside eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina.This dramatically changed with the arrival of two forces with very different visions: lumber c...

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