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Gabriel's Run Louise S. Murdock Appalachian Heritage, Volume 7, Number 1, Winter 1979, pp. 33-35 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1979.0037 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/442017/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 23:26 GMT from JHU Libraries Gabriel's Run by Louise S. Murdock The novel, ALMETTA OF GABRIEL'S RUN by Louise S. Murdock, was printed by the Meridian Press of New York City in 1917. The Murdochs, Harvey and Louise, came to Buckhorn in eastern Kentucky in 1902. Harvey Murdock was the founder of Witherspoon College, now Buckhorn Children's Center. The novel continues to be interesting because it portrays quite well the speech and social customs of an earlier time. The "Working" (Chapter VIII of the novel) along with the introduction was chosen for reprint for its fine portrayal of the combined work- play-entertainment aspect of that earlier life-and makes use of The Jack Tales long before the famous collectors were about. Many years before Almetta's day her occasional lurking Indian. forebear, Gabriel Recording Angel, had Little flaxen-haired, rosy-cheeked come from "Carliny" through the Gap. Flora Angel needed all the strength of He came in quest of deer and bear and her
Appalachian Review – University of North Carolina Press
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