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The Land of the Sky
Record #:
24722
Author(s):
Porter, J. N.
Abstract:
This article discusses how western North Carolina got its immortal name, The Land of the Sky. Francis Christine Fisher (1846-1920), writing under the name Christian Reid, penned the name in her travel book with the same title.
Source:
The State
(NoCar F 251 S77),
Vol. 18 Issue 24, November 1950
,
p
7, 20, il
Subject(s):
Fisher, Frances Christine (Christian Reid), 1846-1920
;
North Carolina, Western--History
Full Text:
http://digital.ncdcr.gov/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p16062coll18/id/26178