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Foxfire 6 : shoemaking, one hundred toys and games, gourd banjos and songbows, wooden locks, a water-powered sawmill, and other affairs of just plain living Cover Image Book

Foxfire 6 : shoemaking, one hundred toys and games, gourd banjos and songbows, wooden locks, a water-powered sawmill, and other affairs of just plain living / edited, with an introd. by Eliot Wigginton.

Wigginton, Eliot. (Added Author).

Summary:

The latest volume in the successful series updates previous volumes and collects new crafts, reminiscences, and stories from Appalachia.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0385152728
  • ISBN: 9780385152723
  • ISBN: 038515271X
  • ISBN: 9780385152716
  • Physical Description: 507 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes "Cumulative index for Foxfire 4, Foxfire 5 and Foxfire 6."
Includes index and index of people.
Formatted Contents Note:
Jake Waldroop -- Gourd banjos and songbows -- Wooden locks -- Shoemaking -- Toys and games -- "Uncle John was in the crib stealing corn" -- "I did the best I could with the brain nature gave me" -- Memories of the American chestnut -- The homeplace.

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Subject:
Country life > Georgia.
Handicraft > Georgia.
Country life > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Handicraft > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Social life and customs.
Georgia > Social life and customs.

Available copies

  • 4 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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