Stories of Hatfield, The Pioneer

A wonderful reminiscence of life on the first American frontier, this book by Emmanuel Hatfield offers valuable insight into a fascinating era in American history. Tales of hunts predominate, as Hatfield faces bears, catamounts, panthers and other wild beasts in a vast wilderness that exists no more. This book is a unique work and an important memoir about the way of life of a long-vanished place and time. Hatfield, a cousin of the famous feudists, grew up in the wilderness of eastern Tenne...