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  • The News from Seneca - 1888 - 1918 - as Reported in the Keowee Courier
    John Ashton Hester
    In the late 1800s and early 1900s the Keowee Courier was Oconee County’s dominant newspaper. An important aspect of the Courier was weekly reports by community correspondents from throughout the county, who would tell about the day-to-day goings-on in their communities.One of those communities, of course, was Seneca, and this book consists of a compilation of news reports from ...
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    26,98 €

  • Looking Back
    John Ashton Hester
    This book contains fifty stories that were in the Keowee Courier during various years of its 170-year history (1849-2019) and week-by-week highlights from the years 1922, 1932 and 1962. It is the fourteen in a series of 'Looking Back Through the Pages of the Keowee Courier' books which contain similar collections of stories and highlights of various years. Although the Keowee C...
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    20,89 €

  • News from Oconee Rural Communities 1888-1909
    John Ashton Hester
    This book--the fourteenth in a series of books containing news reports from the Keowee Courier over its 170-year history--consists of news from rural communities from throughout Oconee County during the years 1888-1909. It does not include any news from the three largest towns--Seneca, Walhalla (including West Union) and Westminster, because they have all been featured in previ...
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    41,40 €

  • News Around Westminster (1888-1909)
    John Ashton Hester
    During the late 1800s and early 1900s, the Keowee Courier always had a Westminster correspondent who would write a column each week reporting the goings-on in the town. This book contains selected items from those columns during the years 1888-1909. The reader can follow the development of the town, as wooden buildings gave way to brick buildings, horse-or-mule-drawn wagons and...
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    26,92 €

  • Looking Back
    John Ashton Hester
    Two stories of plane crashes in the Oconee County mountains are among the many stories from past issues of the Keowee Courier that are contained in this, the twelfth book in the Looking Back series. This book also contains some commentaries by Courier editor Ashton Hester, and highlights from the years 1938, 1948, 1958, 1988, 1998 and 2008. It is the author’s hope that the Look...
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    23,36 €

  • Looking Back
    John Ashton Hester
    From the first baseball game in the 1870s until the last issue of the Keowee Courier was published on March 27, 2019, the Courier faithfully reported sports events in Oconee County on a weekly basis. This book, the 11th in the 'Looking Back - A Journey Through the Pages of the Keowee Courier' series, contains some of the sports highlights over the decades. There are eight secti...
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    23,60 €

  • Looking Back
    John Ashton Hester
    This is the tenth book in the Looking Back: A Journey Through the Pages of the Keowee Courier series. It contains a history of Walhalla written by Col. R. T. Jaynes of Walhalla in 1950 for the Keowee Courier’s Walhalla Centennial special edition, an account of Oconee County’s first and only lawful execution by hanging in 1883, which remained controversial for many years, as man...
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    23,20 €

  • Looking Back
    John Ashton Hester
    This is the ninth book in the Looking Back series. It consists of stories taken from the Keowee Courier’s special Walhalla centennial edition in 1950, other stories, and highlights for the years 1956, 1986, 1996, and 2006. It is the author’s hope that these books will bring back some nostalgic memories for longtime residents and provide some historical insight for younger peopl...
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    23,68 €

  • Looking Back
    John Ashton Hester
    This book consists of six sections highlighting the years 1889, 1899, 1909, 1949, 1989, and 1999. It is the eighth book in the Looking Back series, with each highlighting different years and containing different news, feature, and sports stories. It is the author’s hope that these books will bring back some nostalgic memories for longtime residents and provide some historical i...
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    23,24 €

  • Tales of Growing up in Inverness 1945-1960
    Ashton Hester
    This book contains a collection of stories about various events in Inverness during the period of 1945-1960, which the author hopes will bring back memories for some old-timers and provide some insight about the way things used to be for younger people.Some of the stories include getting lost on Gospel Island at the age of three, taking a tour of the town and visiting various s...
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    23,82 €

  • Looking Back
    John Ashton Hester
    This book consists of six sections: first, feature stories about various local area people and places; second, news stories; third, sports stories; fourth, a history of Oconee County government; fifth, stories by Ashton Hester about his experiences with the US Army during the Vietnam War; and sixth, week-to-week highlights from issues of the Keowee Courier from the years 197319...
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    23,14 €

  • Looking Back
    John Ashton Hester
    This book consists of two sections: first, feature stories about various local area people and events taken from old issues of the Keowee Courier; and second, week-to-week highlights from the years 1963–1965 as reported in the Courier. It is the author’s hope that these stories and reports will bring back some nostalgic memories for long-time local residents and provide some hi...
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    23,77 €

  • Looking Back
    John Ashton Hester
    Did you know that a West Union native served as General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s adjutant during World War II? Or that a Walhalla man had a U.S. Navy ship named in his honor after he was killed in action? Or that a Tamassee man flew in a bombing mission over Germany in a plane piloted by famous actor Jimmy Stewart? Looking Back, a Journey Through the Pages of the Keowee Courier f...
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    23,50 €

  • Looking Back
    Ashton Hester
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    23,64 €

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    Ashton Hester
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    17,73 €