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Mineral waters and pure mountain air : lesser-known health resorts of Southern Appalachia, 1800-1940 / Mary F. Fanslow.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fanslow, Mary F., author.
- Series:
- Contributions to southern Appalachian studies ; 58.
- Contributions to Southern Appalachian studies ; 58
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Health resorts--Appalachian Region--History.
- Health resorts.
- Hot springs--Appalachian Region--History.
- Hot springs.
- Tourism--Appalachian Region--History.
- Tourism.
- Appalachian Region--Description and travel--History--19th century.
- Appalachian Region.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 306 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Compnay, 2026.
- Contents:
- Alabama. Introduction
- Blount Springs
- DeKalb County: Mentone, Alabama White Sulphur Springs
- Monte Sano
- Talladega County: Chandler Springs, Talladega Springs, and Shocco Springs
- The three resorts: Postbellum discussion and aftermath
- Valermoso Springs
- Georgia. Introduction
- Catoosa Springs
- Gainesville: Gower's Spring, New Holland Springs, Oconee White Sulphur Springs
- Porter's Springs
- Rowland Springs
- Kentucky. Introduction
- Lewis County: Esculapia and Glen Springs
- Estill Springs
- Pulaski County: Rockcastle Springs and Sublimity Springs
- North Carolina. Introduction
- Ashe County: Healing Springs and Shatley Springs
- Burke County: Piedmont Springs, Glen Alpine Springs, and Connelly Springs
- Haywood County: Haywood White Sulphur Springs and Eagles Nest
- South Carolina. Introduction
- Chick Springs
- Glenn Springs
- Tennessee. Introduction
- Austin's Springs
- Cloudland Hotel
- Montvale Springs
- Rhea Springs
- Tate Spring
- Unaka Springs
- Virginia. Introduction
- Holston Springs
- Montgomery County: Yellow Sulphur Springs, Alleghany Springs, Montgomery White Sulphur Springs
- Shannondale, Jordan White Sulphur Springs, Rock Enon.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781476657578 (electronic bk.)
- 1476657572 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 90104308035
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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