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Jack Always Seeks His Fortune: Authentic Appalachian Jack Tales (American Storytelling from August House)
Jack Always Seeks His Fortune Authentic Appalachian Jack Tales - American Storytelling from August House Author:Donald Davis A collection of thirteen Jack tales from the southern Appalachian Mountains, including "The Time Jack Told a Big Tale," "The Time Jack Cured the Doctor," and "The Time Jack Stole the Cows." — While growing up in the mountains of western North Carolina, Davis heard stories that most American children never heard--stories that came to America throu... more »gh Scots-Irish immigrants about Jack, a universal figure who is found in nearly every culture by various names.« less