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  • Black Folktales of the Muscle Shoals - Slavery to Success
    Huston Cobb / Rickey Butch Walker
    Most Black folks had never traveled many miles from the area where they were born, but after the Civil War, others moved to northern cities seeking better lives for their families. For some, life was nothing more than survival with work from dawn to dusk; for others, life was an opportunity to provide a better existence for themselves and their family. Black Folktales of the Mu...
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    38,51 €

  • Black Folktales of the Muscle Shoals - Slavery to Success
    Huston Cobb / Rickey Butch Walker
    Most Black folks had never traveled many miles from the area where they were born, but after the Civil War, others moved to northern cities seeking better lives for their families. For some, life was nothing more than survival with work from dawn to dusk; for others, life was an opportunity to provide a better existence for themselves and their family. Black Folktales of the Mu...
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    27,37 €

  • Warrior Mountains Folklore
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Many years ago, Rickey Butch Walker took his tape recorder and camera and systematically began interviewing some of the oldest living descendants of the pioneer families of the Warrior Mountains of northwest Alabama. No price can be put on the stories that he recorded. He captured snapshots of Americana and family history that would have been lost forever. These historical sket...
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    29,01 €

  • Hiking Sipsey - The History of Bankhead Forest
    Jim Manasco / Rickey Butch Walker
    In the book, 'Hiking Sipsey-A Family’s Fight for Eastern Wilderness,' Rickey Butch Walker teams with Jim Manasco to produce an ultimate guide to the Bankhead National Forest which includes the Sipsey Wilderness Area. It tells of the struggles to prevent the destruction of one of Nature’s greatest gems which is located in the Warrior Mountains of Northwest Alabama. You will read...
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    22,08 €

  • Cotton Was King Morgan County, Alabama
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Cotton Was King, Volume 5, Morgan County is a comprehensive collection of the historical migration of wealthy land speculators, cotton planters, slave holders, farmers, and settlers.  These folks were coming to northwest Alabama for the land grab that resulted with the removal of the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Creek and other Tribes of indigenous peoples from Morgan County and across...
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    37,97 €

  • Cotton Was King Limestone County, Alabama
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Cotton Was King Limestone, Alabama Plantation Series Book Four gives a history of Limestone County from Indian occupation to the Civil War including the Indian tribes that lived and controlled the area prior to white settlers.  During historic times, Doublehead leased lands in the area to white settlers; an 1810 petition lists alphabetically some 400 of these settlers in the El...
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    36,06 €

  • Cotton was King
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Today, many of the names of local residents can be clearly traced to some of these planters and slaves.  Walker has listed planters and the number of their slaves from 1820 through the 1860 census records. He has provided agricultural information, land records, census records, pictures, family members, birth and death information, and stories to make history come alive. This is...
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    44,02 €

  • Cotton Was King
    Rickey Butch Walker
    In, 'Cotton Was King Franklin-Colbert Counties' Rickey Butch Walker gives a wonderful account of Chickasaw Chief George Colbert as a cotton planter and the role of the Chickasaw Colbert’s prior to the first white planters who moved with their slaves to claim the fertile lands of the Tennessee River Valley.  After the Indian claims to the land were abolished by the 1816 treaty. ...
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    25,81 €

  • Soldier's Wife
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Soldier's Wife is a straightforward biography of Katie Lucille (Lucy) Walker, a devoted wife and mother, who with her children followed her husband Asa (Ace) Francis Walker, Jr. to Alaska, Japan, Guam, Germany, and other faraway places as he served in the military. Living in foreign countries and cultures presented challenges that were nothing like those Lucy had known as a...
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    23,32 €

  • Hiking Sipsey
    Jim Manasco / Rickey Butch Walker
    In the book , 'Hiking Sipsey-A Family's Fight for Eastern Wilderness,' Rickey Butch Walker teams with Jim Manasco to produce an ultimate guide to the Bankhead National Forest which includes the Sipsey Wilderness Area. It tells of the struggles to prevent the destruction of one of Nature's greatest gems which is located in the Warrior Mountains of Northwest Alabama. You ...
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    25,29 €

  • Appalachian Indian Trails of the Chickamauga
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Appalachian Indian Trails of the Chickamauga: Lower Cherokee Settlements' is definitely a must read for anyone interested in the ancestral landscape, aboriginal trails, and historical American Indian settlements of the Southeast. It is obvious in reading this book that Rickey Butch Walker has researched many years to share this extensive and detailed Indian history with us in t...
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    25,88 €

  • Celtic Indian Boy of Appalachia
    Rickey Butch Walker
    There have been many books written about the poor country hill people of the Appalachian Mountains, as well as the Indians of this historic place. In Celtic Indian Boy of Appalachia: A Scots Irish Cherokee Childhood, Butch Walker tells his personal tale of two cultures that influenced the stories of his upbringing. His roots are deeply planted in the mountains and valleys of th...
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    25,56 €

  • Doublehead
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Among all the famous Native American Indian chiefs, people today easily recognize names like Geronimo, Sitting Bull, Tecumseh, and Crazy Horse. However, unless you live in North Alabama or Central Tennessee, chances are you've never heard of Cherokee Chief Doublehead. Described as overbearing, hot-tempered, and haughty, he possessed possibly one of the strongest personaliti...
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    45,69 €

  • Chickasaw Chief George Colbert
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Very few people have lived a life comparable to that of Chickasaw Chief George Colbert; Butch Walker tells the story of this little known Celtic Indian man that lived a life worthy of a Hollywood movie in Chickasaw Chief George Colbert: His Family and His Country. This historic timepiece tells Colbert's story from a son of a Scots father and Chickasaw mother to a decorated ...
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    37,48 €

  • Appalachian Indians of Warrior Mountains
    Rickey Butch 'Walker / Rickey Butch ’Walker
    Appalachian Indians of the Warrior Mountains embodies the American Indian history of southern Appalachia, along with an underlying deep love of great Native places such as the High Town Path, Melton's Bluff, and Doublehead's Town. Rickey Butch Walker describes his childhood backyard using details that will paint a picture before your eyes of the life and times of Indian...
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    25,60 €

  • Chickasaw Chief George Colbert
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Very few people have lived a life comparable to that of Chickasaw Chief George Colbert; Butch Walker tells the story of this little known Celtic Indian man that lived a life worthy of a Hollywood movie in Chickasaw Chief George Colbert: His Family and His Country. This historic timepiece tells Colbert's story from a son of a Scots father and Chickasaw mother to a decorated ...
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    37,56 €

  • Doublehead Last Chickamauga Cherokee Chief
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Among all the famous Native American Indian chiefs, people today easily recognize names like Geronimo, Sitting Bull, Tecumseh, and Crazy Horse. However, unless you live in North Alabama or Central Tennessee, chances are you've never heard of Cherokee Chief Doublehead. Described as overbearing, hot-tempered, and haughty, he possessed possibly one of the strongest personaliti...
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    26,17 €

  • Warrior Mountians Indian Heritage Student Edition
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Warrior Mountains Indian Heritage was written for the academic and cultural enrichment of all students especially those of Southeastern Indian ancestry. The lessons are for students' reading enjoyment and are designed to meet reading and social studies objectives while providing interesting stories filled with valuable information about Southeastern Indian culture. The less...
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    26,48 €

  • Warrior Mountains Indian Heritage - Teacher’s Edition
    Rickey Butch Walker
    Warrior Mountains Indian Heritage was written for the academic and cultural enrichment of Indian students attending Lawrence County Schools’ Indian Education Program. This work is a culmination of four years of research and development of educational plans that specifically address the reading and social studies objectives of our Indian education program. The lesson plans are...
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    46,78 €