For an introductory, one/two semester, junior/senior level course in Probability and Statistics or Applied Statistics for engineering, physical science, and mathematics students. This example and exercise-rich exploration of both elementary probability and basic statistics places a strong emphasis on engineering and science applications, many ...
Quilts are a reflection of the people who made, used, and cherished them through the years. The author has interviewed hundreds of old-time quilters, some of whom were over one hundred years old. The interviews are accompanied by a rich selection of photographs. Emphasis is placed on quilts and quilters in the Southern Appalachian region, but ...
Here is a moving literary portrait of real 20th century pioneer, Alex Stewart, a cooper, father of 13, farmer, logger, railroad man, and do-it-yourself interpreter of his rugged homeland in the mountains of Tennessee. His courage, humor and strength have endeared him to all who knew him, and now we can meet him through the book.
Brings to life the distinctive "bluegrass" music made for hundreds of years with dulcimers, violins, jew harps, mouth bows, and such from the Appalachian mountain areas.
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American baskets made by people in Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina and their surroundings are lovingly shared with the readers by a man who knows and respects their heritage. Indian baskets, especially Cherokee, also are included. Numerous photos detail every step in the basket making process, from the time the tree is cut until the time the ...
Gunmakers have a culture in their traditions, tools, and products which this book exposes in very human terms. The people of the isolated mountain valleys of Appalachia tell how they make and use the Kentucky and related firearms and the supplies that go with them, both in the past and today as tradition continues.
A special breed of talented people who sang in the early 20th century is part of one of the most interesting stories in America's history. Here you meet the Carter family, Jack Jackson, Bob Douglas, Grandpa Jones, Bashful Brother Oswald, Mac Wiseman, Earl Scruggs, Raymond Fairchild and other greats of the field. Their touching personal stories and ...
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John Holmes, Carroll S. Towle, Eugene O'Neill, Sherwood Anderson, William Saroyan, Eudora Welty, William Faulkner, Irwin Shaw, Walter Van Tilburg Clark, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry James, Robert Frost
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