Published by Barnes & Noble, 1993, this Second Edition hardcover has 26 b/w photos and 13 ink drawings. This 210 page Gerald S. Hawkins was the first one to make a solid case for Stonehenge being an astronomical observatory and the first to debunk the heavy Druid blood sacrifice myth.
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Pulaski, the book explores the transformative impact of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad on the region's economy and social fabric. It highlights the tension between the agrarian heritage and the rise of industrialization, particularly through the establishment of the Pulaski Agricultural and Mechanical Association. Featuring nearly 200 photographs, the collection captures the lives of landowners, laborers, and families striving for a brighter future amidst rapid change.