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The 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 by Eliot Wigginton; Paul F Gillespie; Margie Bennett; George P Reynolds; Susan Walker; Kaye Carver Collins; Lacy Hunter; Angie Cheek is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The 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 about?
<p>In the late 1960s, Eliot Wigginton and his students created the magazine <i>Foxfire</i> 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."</p>
Who reads The 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?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Eliot Wigginton; Paul F Gillespie; Margie Bennett; George P Reynolds; Susan Walker; Kaye Carver Collins; Lacy Hunter; Angie Cheek
- Publisher
- Anchor Books/Doubleday
- Published
- 1972
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780385073509
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.32 / 5 (1,207 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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