Record #:

10274

Author(s):

Miller, Draughn

Abstract:

Draughn discusses the outdoor drama, THUNDERLAND, which is based on the life of Daniel Boone and covers his fight to open up and hold the mountain lands of western North Carolina for settlers and pioneers. Herbert (Hubert) Hayes, the play's author, is a direct descendant of Daniel Boone. The drama is performed in Asheville.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 10 Issue 3, July 1952, p24-25, 27, il, por

Subject(s):

North Carolina, Western--History; Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820; Theater, Open-air--Asheville; Hayes, Hubert, 1901-1964