"The vernacular of Cumberland and some adjoining counties. Short Stories and Poems in the Dialects of the Western Border Counties" is a unique collection of works collected and published by Gibson, Alexander Craig. These stories and rhymes reflect the authentic soul of the western frontier: colorful images of local residents, their sayings, traditions and everyday life. The author has successfully combined the language and culture of the region, revealing the charm and uniqueness of the folklore of Cumberland and the surrounding areas. This book provides an opportunity to delve into the unique world of colorful characters and the unique language of the western frontier.