Description |
1 online resource (96 pages) : illustrations, map |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Note |
Based on a series of 59 articles originally published under the same title in the Weekly iron age (Birmingham, Ala.) from 1885 through 1887. |
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"Illustrated with advertisements from the Jones Valley Times of 1854." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introductory essay; 1. In which the writer travels from Tuscaloosa to Jonesboro; 2. In which the writer visits Jonesboro; 3. In which the writer travels from Jonesboro to Elyton; 4. In which the writer visits Elyton; 5. In which the writer travels from Elyton to Hagood's Crossroads; 6. In which the writer visits Hagood's Crossroads and digresses on the Creek Indian War; 7. In which the writer travels through the Turkey Creek vicinity towards Blount Springs; 8. In which the writer recounts the coming of the railroads. |
Summary |
Novel, memoir, and anti-memoir, The Trouble with Being Born depicts the lives of Frances and Joe, husband and wife. Told in their own alternating voices, they recall their lives, separately and together, and the divergent trajectories of their origins and aspirations. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Jefferson County (Ala.) -- Description and travel.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Brown, Virginia Pounds.
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Nabers, Jane Porter.
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Added Title |
Weekly iron age.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Duffee, Mary Gordon, 1844 or 4-1920. Sketches of Alabama. University : University of Alabama Press, [1970] 0817353119 9780817353117 (DLC) 74139830 (OCoLC)108958 |
ISBN |
9780817382759 (electronic book) |
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0817382755 (electronic book) |
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