Foxfire Book : Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith Healing, Moonshining, and Other Affairs of Plain Living

English

ISBN: 0385073534

EAN: 9780385073530

Category: Crafts & Hobbies / General/Social Science / Sociology / Rural/

Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Release Date: 02/29/1972

Synopsis: In the late 1960s, Eliot Wigginton and his students created the magazine Foxfire in an effort to record and preserve the traditional folk culture of the Southern Appalachians. This is the original book compilation of Foxfire material which introduces Aunt Arie and her contemporaries and includes log cabin building, hog dressing, snake lore, mountain crafts and food, and other affairs of plain living.

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Foxfire Book : Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith Healing, Moonshining, and Other Affairs of Plain Living

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.88 inches

Width: 6.0 inches

Length: 9.19 inches

Weight: 22.75 oz

Pages: 384