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Death To The Beautiful: Or All Is Not Well In The Kingdom

Death To The Beautiful: Or All Is Not Well In The Kingdom Albert Stewart, Amy Marien Appalachian Heritage, Volume 5, Number 1, Winter 1977, pp. 77-80 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1977.0003 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/441337/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 23:06 GMT from JHU Libraries Death To The Beautiful Or All Is Not Well In The Kingdom Text by Albert Stewart — Photos by Amy Marien Not quite three years ago I was asked to write a short piece about myself and the Kingdom of Yellow Mountain. This is what I wrote, getting as many of the details in as possible in so short a space: My birth certificate tells me I was born at Yellow Mountain, Kentucky, the name for a long ago discontinued post office in a small country store two miles and a half from my home. I now live in and own by legal process the house where I was born. My grandfather, Dr. Jasper "Bird" Stewart, moved a mile up creek to this location and built the first house here in the "Spring of the Surrender" (of the Civil War). He was Knott County's first medical doctor and a model for the character of Old Doc http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

Death To The Beautiful: Or All Is Not Well In The Kingdom

Appalachian Review , Volume 5 (1) – Jan 8, 2014

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Abstract

Albert Stewart, Amy Marien Appalachian Heritage, Volume 5, Number 1, Winter 1977, pp. 77-80 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1977.0003 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/441337/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 23:06 GMT from JHU Libraries Death To The Beautiful Or All Is Not Well In The Kingdom Text by Albert Stewart — Photos by Amy Marien Not quite three years ago I was asked to write a short piece about myself and the Kingdom of Yellow Mountain. This is what I wrote, getting as many of the details in as possible in so short a space: My birth certificate tells me I was born at Yellow Mountain, Kentucky, the name for a long ago discontinued post office in a small country store two miles and a half from my home. I now live in and own by legal process the house where I was born. My grandfather, Dr. Jasper "Bird" Stewart, moved a mile up creek to this location and built the first house here in the "Spring of the Surrender" (of the Civil War). He was Knott County's first medical doctor and a model for the character of Old Doc

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Appalachian ReviewUniversity of North Carolina Press

Published: Jan 8, 2014

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