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Bearwallow explores mountain heritage in Henderson County
John F Blair publisher unveils Bearwallow A Personal History of a Mountain Homeland by local native Jones tracing family roots from Edneyville to Bearwallow Mountain. The narrative follows Jones and his wife Sarah from Honduras to Henderson County with readings planned at Fountainhead Hendersonville and Malaprops Asheville as he reflects on mountain identity, lineage, and the pull between escape and settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edneyville
Fruitland
Bearwallow Mountain
Honduras
Henderson County
Robert Morgan
Gap Creek
Morgan
Jones
Gracias A Dios
Sarah
City Mouse
Country Mouse
Joy Harrell Jones
David L. Jones
Boyd B
Buddy” Massagee III
Boyd B. Massagee Jr
Gilliam Road
Family Land
Robert Jones
Home Guard
Capt. Jones
Hiram
the Historical Society
George A. Jones
Ray Jones
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Charleston
Charleston Southern University
Western Carolina University
Appalachian