{"product_id":"the-mountain-the-miner-and-the-lord-and-other-tales-from-a-country-law-office-9780813101958","title":"The Mountain, the Miner, and the Lord and Other Tales from a Country Law Office","description":"This book of stories celebrates people who have a magnetism, a tenacity, a personal vision, an independence, and a self-sufficiency that elude most of us today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry M. Caudill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/22\/1989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.48h x 5.51w x 0.61d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813101958\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCaudill, Harry M.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eHarry M. Caudill\u003c\/b\u003e (1922-1990) grew up in the coal fields of Letcher County, Kentucky, with a zest for history and reading. After being seriously wounded in Italy during World War II, Caudill went to the University of Kentucky Law School and later practiced law in Whitesburg, in Letcher County. He held some local political offices, in addition to a seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives. Caudill's 1963 book, \u003ci\u003e Night Comes to the Cumberlands: A Biography of a Depressed Area\u003c\/i\u003e was and is a very influential work on Eastern Kentucky, affecting local and national government through individuals ranging from President Kennedy to Kentucky governors and Appalachian writers such as Denise Giardina. After retiring from practicing law, Caudill wrote 6 more books, more than 80 articles, and many editorials in the local Whitesburg paper, \u003ci\u003eThe Mountain Eagle\u003c\/i\u003e. He delivered frequent speeches on strip mining and other Eastern Kentucky issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University Press of Kentucky","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40711610040435,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":31.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_b2ad4bc0-f040-4beb-89ea-2f172109c72a.jpg?v=1676559611","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-mountain-the-miner-and-the-lord-and-other-tales-from-a-country-law-office-9780813101958","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}