James Still
Writer, Author
1906 – 2001
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Who was James Still?
James Still was an American poet, novelist and folklorist. He lived most of his life in a log house along the Dead Mare Branch of Little Carr Creek, Knott County, Kentucky. He was best known for the novel River of Earth, which depicted the struggles of coal mining in eastern Kentucky.
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- Born
- Jul 16, 1906
La Fayette - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Master of Arts, Vanderbilt University
English Studies
( - 1930) - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Lived in
- Knott County
- Died
- Apr 28, 2001
Hazard
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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