Project Gutenberg 2008-05-10 Public domain in the USA. 641 Thomas, Jean 1881 Thomas, Jeannette Bell Caldwell, Erskine 1903 1987 Blue Ridge Country Produced by Mark C. Orton, Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Blue Ridge Country" by Jean Thomas is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the culture, geography, and people of the Blue Ridge region of Appalachia, showcasing a community shaped by its isolation and rich traditions. Through vivid descriptions and anecdotes, the narrative reveals the unique characteristics of the mountaineers, their way of life, and the historical events that have impacted their world. The opening of "Blue Ridge Country" sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the region's history and people. It begins by emphasizing the isolation of the Blue Ridge mountains and how this geography has preserved the traditions and lifestyles of its inhabitants. The author describes the rich natural resources, the stunning beauty of the landscape, and the strong spirit of independence among the mountaineers. Furthermore, it introduces the early settlers, including the Anglo-Saxon and Scotch-Irish influences, outlining their struggles and perseverance in establishing a unique culture within the confines of their rugged environment. Through engaging anecdotes, Thomas begins to paint a portrait of a resilient and proud people deeply connected to their land. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). 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