Life as it is, or, Matters and things in general : containing, amongst other things, historical sketches of the exploration and first settlement of the State of Tennessee : manners and customs of the inhabitants : their wars with the Indians : battle of King's Mountain : history of the Harps (two noted murderers) a satirical burlesque upon the practice of electioneering : legislative, judicial, and ecclesiastical incidents : descriptions of natural curiosities; a collection of anecdotes, &c.