A Prayer for Independence Day A Prayer for Independence Day On this 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence, Dr. Peter Marshall’s prayer is still just…
A Prayer for Independence Day A Prayer for Independence Day On this 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence, Dr. Peter Marshall’s prayer is still just…
True Liberty True Liberty God of our Fathers, whose Almighty hand hath made and preserved our Nation, grant that our people may…
The Real Dr. Ferrand The Real Dr. Ferrand Christy recounts the church conference where her life changed: …then an elderly man with a neatly…
Like Mother, Like Daughter Like Mother, Like Daughter Catherine Marshall attributed her love of God and passion for writing and learning to the influence…
Is the Doctor in? Is the Doctor in? Rural medicine in remote communities was often reliant on “old wives’ tales”, herbs and roots, and…
Taking up the Reins Taking up the Reins Leonora Whitaker was eager to contribute in any way she could to her new home and…
Moonshine – Mountain Men v. Government Men Moonshine – Mountain Men v. Government Men Simply stated, “moonshine” is untaxed liquor, furtively produced quite often by the light…
The Moonshine Business The Moonshine Business Moonshine. The most profitable byproduct of the corn harvest. Illegal. Dangerous. And the backbone of Cutter Gap’s illicit economic…
Kisimul: The Clan Macneil Ancestral Castle Kisimul: The Clan Macneil Ancestral Castle Kisimul Castle is the ancestral home of the Clan Macneil. The castle was built…
The Mysterious, Rugged Dr. MacNeill The Mysterious, Rugged Dr. MacNeill One of the most beloved characters in the novel is Dr. MacNeill. David counseled Christy…
City Girl Learns to Ride City Girl Learns to Ride Leonora Whitaker (the real Christy) soon learned that transportation in the isolated mountain cove of…
East Tennessee Settlement Schools East Tennessee Settlement Schools Establishing settlement schools in the Appalachian region of East Tennessee in the late 1800’s and early…
