Last Train to Elkmont A Look Back at Life on Little River

A look back at life on Tennessee's Little River in the Great Smoky Mountains, before & after arrival of the lumber companies. Building of a unique mountain railroad, & the total logging of a rich Appalachian forest. Accounts of mountain families in a dangerous calling. Chronicle of the death of the American chestnut forest from blight early in the 20th Century. 140 photographs, many old & rare: people, horses, locomotives & other machinery, giant trees. Hardcover, $15. Published & distributed by Olden Press, PO Box 9065, Knoxville TN 37940. Telephone: (615) 577-4088.Weals, Vic is the author of 'Last Train to Elkmont A Look Back at Life on Little River' with ISBN 9780962915604 and ISBN 0962915602.