Local author Bob Plott lovingly recalls th From the heyday of the Cherokee Nation and on through the twentieth century, the Great Smoky Mountains have nurtured some of the most celebrated hunters in American history.

Local author Bob Plott lovingly recalls th From the heyday of the Cherokee Nation and on through the twentieth century, the Great Smoky Mountains have nurtured some of the most celebrated hunters in American history.

century, the Great Smoky Mountains have nurtured some of the most celebrated hunters in American history

From the heyday of the Cherokee Nation and on through the twentieth century, the Great Smoky Mountains have nurtured some of the most celebrated hunters in American history. Local author Bob Plott lovingly recalls the tales- rife with characters like Honest John, the bear whose habit of killing only enough livestock to eat at one sitting granted him a reputation at once chivalrous and menacing, and 'Little George' Plott, a legendary marksman turned World War II hero- that linger among the region's hardwood forests and misty foothills.

Colorful Characters of the Great Smoky Mountains. Legendary Hunters of the Southern Highlands A century of Sport and Survival in the Great Smoky Mountains. From the heyday of the Cherokee Nation and on through the twentieth century, the Great Smoky Mountains have nurtured some of the most celebrated hunters in American history.

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Legendary Hunters of the Southern Highlands:: A Century of Sport and Survival in the Great Smok. y. .Bob is a wonderful story teller and has some great stories about a diverse group of characters starting in the 18th century and on into the 21st.

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Local author Bob Plott lovingly recalls the tales- rife with characters like Honest John, the bear whose habit of.

Local author Bob Plott lovingly recalls the tales- rife with characters like Honest John, the bear whose habit of killing only enough livestock to eat at one sitting granted him a reputation at once chivalrous and menacing, and 'Little George' Plott, a legendary marksman turned World War II hero- that linger among the region's hardwood forests and misty foothills.

Bob Plott, a descendant of the breeder of the Plott hound and an avid outdoorsman in North Carolina, takes readers on a quest back through time for a glimpse into the minds and the rifles of the region’s most intrepid hunters

Bob Plott, a descendant of the breeder of the Plott hound and an avid outdoorsman in North Carolina, takes readers on a quest back through time for a glimpse into the minds and the rifles of the region’s most intrepid hunters. From the primitive weaponry and prevailing tactics of the Cherokee to the audacious rifle-toting ridge runners, and even a gruesome gang of cannibalistic rogues, these stories are truly a gripping tribute to mountain life and the adventure of the game. To read this book, upload an EPUB or FB2 file to Bookmate.

This fascinating story of the Plott family and the Plott hound is a classic American tale of adventurers and underdogs-a story that Bob Plott, the andson of Johannes Plott, is uniquely qualified to tell .