Foreword | p. 13 |
Preface | p. 17 |
Acknowledgements | p. 19 |
A Bit of Background | |
Watching the Seasons Change | p. 21 |
On Having a Sense of Humor | p. 22 |
My Father's Wisdom | |
Don't Judge a Person by His or Her Appearance | p. 25 |
Don't Be a Rubber Stamp | p. 26 |
The Backbone of Summer Is Broken | p. 30 |
Kinfolk and Connections | |
Common Ancestors | p. 32 |
James King and the Family Tree | p. 34 |
King Reunion | p. 35 |
Henderson County Past and Present | |
Kanuga Lake Colony | p. 37 |
Climbing Glass Mountain | p. 39 |
Roger Richardson Hill's Tomb | p. 41 |
While Nature Waits | p. 42 |
Main Street | p. 43 |
Remembering Old Times | p. 45 |
Octagon Soap | p. 47 |
Old-time Logging | p. 49 |
Old-time Hendersonville | p. 50 |
The Angel in Oakdale Cemetery | p. 52 |
"Dancingest Town in America" | p. 54 |
Places of Interest in Flat Rock | p. 56 |
Little Charleston of the Mountains | p. 57 |
Little River Road | p. 59 |
The Golf Course at Connemara | p. 63 |
Kingdom of the Happy Land | p. 65 |
Looking for Napoleons | p. 67 |
Icehouses | p. 68 |
The Moonshine Still Next Door | p. 70 |
Names of Mountains | p. 72 |
A Pioneer Way of Life | |
Pinnacle Mountain | p. 74 |
The Stepps on Pinnacle | p. 76 |
Mary | p. 78 |
Bub | p. 81 |
Remembering Names | p. 82 |
Ellen | p. 84 |
Life at Ellen's House | p. 85 |
Ellen's Dressed Chickens | p. 86 |
Our Natural Heritage | |
A Ride Through the Woods | p. 88 |
Waiting for Hummingbirds | p. 90 |
The First Hummingbird | p. 91 |
The BIG Hummingbird | p. 93 |
Squirrels | p. 94 |
Carolina Wrens | p. 96 |
Ladybugs | p. 97 |
Katydid, Katydidn't | p. 99 |
Bullfrogs | p. 100 |
The Black Gum Tree | p. 102 |
Carolina Characters | |
Home Schooling with Peg | p. 104 |
Growing Up with Carolyn | p. 106 |
Flossie Lee Cannon | p. 108 |
Miss Lily Logan | p. 109 |
Dr.J.S. Brown | p. 111 |
Flat Rock Farrier | p. 112 |
George A. Trenholm | p. 114 |
Dinner at Cedar Springs | p. 116 |
Ceph's Illness | p. 118 |
An Old Friend at Christmastime | p. 119 |
Afterword | p. 121 |
Index | p. 123 |
About the Author and Compilers | p. 127 |
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