I'd Rather Have a Talking Frog: Tales from Johnson City

I'd Rather Have a Talking Frog: Tales from Johnson City
ISBN-10
0932807984
ISBN-13
9780932807984
Category
Folklore
Pages
100
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
The Overmountain Press
Author
Charles Edwin Price

Description

Told with humor and affection, these tales about Johnson City include ghost stories, anecdotes, little-known facts, personal experiences, and historical sidelights not likely to be found in history books.

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