Stand Up That Mountain, 9781451682649
Paperback
Appalachian neighbors unite to save their mountain home from destruction.

Stand Up That Mountain

the battle to save one small community in the wilderness along the appalachian trail

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    31 July 2013

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Summary

Stand Up That Mountain: A True Story of Courage and Environmental Justice

In the tradition of A Civil Action—this true story of a North Carolina outdoorsman who teams up with his Appalachian neighbors to save treasured land from being destroyed will “make you want to head for the mountains” ( Raleigh News & Observer).

LIVING ALONE IN HIS WOODED MOUNTAIN RETREAT, Jay Leutze gets a call from a whip-smart fourteen-year-old, Ashley Cook, an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781451682649
ISBN-10:1451682646
Author:Jay Erskine Leutze
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Scribner
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:31 July 2013
Weight:363g
Dimensions:213mm x 140mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

“Jay Erskine Leutze makes memorable work. He is brilliant at portraying characters (heroes and villains alike) and depicting his stunning setting.” * Cleveland Plain Dealer *

About The Author

Jay Erskine Leutze

Jay Erskine Leutze was born in Virginia in 1964. He now lives in the Southern Appalachian mountains of North Carolina. Trained as an attorney, he has become a leading voice for state and federal conservation funding for investment in public lands. He is a Trustee for Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy, one of the nation’s most established land trusts.

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