Foxfire 2 : ghost stories, spring wild plant foods, spinning and weaving, midwifing, burial customs, corn shuckin's, wagon making and more affairs of plain living / edited with an introduction by Eliot Wigginton.
Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region.
Record details
- ISBN: 0385022670
- ISBN: 9780385022675
- Physical Description: 384 unnumbered pages : illustrations, photographs
- Publisher: Garden City, NY : Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1970.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Maude Shope -- Sourwood honey -- Beekeeping -- Spring wild plant foods -- Happy Dowdle -- Making an ox yoke -- Wagon wheels and wagons -- Making a tub wheel -- Making a foot-powered lathe -- From raising sheep to weaving cloth -- How to wash clothes in an iron pot -- Anna Howard -- Midwives and granny women -- Old-time burials -- Boogers, witches, and haints -- Corn shuckin's, house raisin's, quiltin's, pea thrashin's, singin's, log rollin's, candy pullin's, and ... -- Kenny Runion.
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- Country life > Georgia > Rabun Gap.
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- 64 of 77 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 3 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 77 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 975 FOX (Text) | 37810435808836 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Old Fort Branch Library | 917.58 FOX (Text) | 37810434572706 | Adult Nonfiction | Canceled Transit | - |
| Old Fort Branch Library | 917.58 FOX BK. 2 (Text) | 37810435304042 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/18/2026 |
