I realize I was heading off in too many directions at once, so I am rewriting all the chapters I had posted.
I hope you will enjoy the novel about a unique mountain man in the early 1900s.I believe you will find a lot to enjoy in this tale.
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It was Spring,in the Smokey Mountains of Tennessee. As young Alva Jansen rode Jake up the familiar mountain trail, he was still amazed by t
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Edith was busily stocking the shelves at her parent's store. "Pa, where do these bags of beans go?"
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Jack Jansen was a bit of a legend in the Smokys. He knew everything there was to know about hunting, and trapping, and tracking. Most peopl
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1300 words, 7 comments, on Sep 22 4:03 PM. In Adventure, Drama, Fiction, Novel, Unfinished, Young adult
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Thursday afternoon, Edith was trying on yet another frock and curling her hair again. She was determined to let it grow long again so she would look like a proper bride. She rubbed her finger across a piece of charcoal and da
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It was a dark night and Injun George was sleeping soundly in his one-room lodge near the top of the mountain. No one ever came round his pl
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Six days later Alva opened his eyes for the first time. Glancing around the small cabin, he tryed to figure out where he was. Nothing looke
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Edith refused to discuss it again,but her ma and pa watched her mope around for the next two weeks. She continued to do her job and speak t
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"Ma, when's Pa supposed to be home?"1
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Mac rode into the yard on Rocket around seven-thirty. It was a couple of hours before the sunset and he still hadn't come up with a good way to break the news to his daughter. He had done everything he knew to do couldn't see
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The next morning, at sun-up, George had the wagon loaded and was ready to start the return trip. He promised the Haney’s that he would take real good care of Alva and he would soon be good as new. He had the carving of Edith'
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Thomas Jackson urged his team of horses along the road into Haneyville. Paddy and Jill were a good team and pulled in perfect unison. Paddy was about a hand taller than Jill, but she always pulled her share. Thomas had owned
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700 words, 1 comment, on Nov 11 9:42 PM. In Adventure, Drama, Fiction, Love, Novel, Unfinished, Young adult
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Mountain Man
What happened to the black family, their story was so good. Not many black famlies settled in the mountains
these people are good additions to the story.
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