George G Ellison

Learning from HIV And AIDS

Learning from HIV And AIDS

James Mooney's History, Myths, and Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees: Containing the Full Texts of Myths of the Cherokee

George Edwin Ellis

George Edwin Ellison (1878 11 November 1918) was the last British soldier to be killed in action during the First World War. He died at 0930 hours (90 minutes ...

She Never Said Goodbye: My Wife's Disappearance Down a Road of No Return... Alzheimer's

The love story of the century. The real meaning of "in sickness and in health!" It's the story by a spouse of his beloved wife's disappearance down a road of no return - Alzheimer's. Sara Ellison contracted the disease when she was in her early fifties. She attributed her problems to the "empty nest...

High Vistas:: An Anthology of Nature Writing from Western North Carolina and the Great Smoky Mountains

High Vistas is the first anthology devoted to nature writings on Western North Carolina and the Great Smoky Mountains. Each selection features a biographical essay introducing each author from celebrated naturalists John Muir and William Bartram to lesser-known writers whose words deserve to be hear...

The History of Sir George Ellison (Eighteenth-Century Novels by Women)

The History of Sir George Ellison (1766) is an important novel, both utopian and dystopian. Sir George, a man of benevolence, follows the pattern of the female utopia set forth in Scott's first novel, A Description of Millenium Hall (1762). In this sequel, Scott addresses issues of slavery, marriag...

Our Southern Highlanders: Introduction By George Ellison

No other book on the Southern Appalachians is more widely known or cited. "Awonderful book. I like it especially for its color and anecdotes. It is a classic, not only for its accuracy and breadth of insights into the people of the region, but because these people themselves are so interesting and s...

The History of Sir George Ellison

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preservin...

High Vistas:: An Anthology of Nature Writing from Western North Carolina and the Great Smoky Mountains, Volume II, 1900-2009 (Natural History)

High Vistas is the first anthology devoted to nature and descriptive writing from Western North Carolina and the Great Smoky Mountains, inclusive of the Tennessee side of the present day Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Arranged chronologically with annotations, the twenty-one selections in this...

Blue Ridge Nature Journal:: Reflections on the Appalachian Mountains in Essays and Art (Natural History)

Few regions of the continental U.S. can match the magnificent natural wonder of the Blue Ridge. Field naturalist and author George Ellison calls upon a lifetime of experience to illuminate the extraordinary natural history of the Blue Ridge through a series of masterfullly written essays. Featuring ...

MOUNTAIN PASSAGES: Natural and Cultural History of (American Chronicles)

"I'm continually intrigued by the manner in which the natural and human histories of any given region overlap and eventually commingle. That process is ongoing, of course, anywhere one chooses to reside, but in no place I've experienced or read about is there a richer context than here in these moun...