Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

The 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 by Eliot Wigginton - Garden City, NY Anchor Press 1973 - 410 p. - Foxfire Volume II .

Includes Index

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.

Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region.


Country life Georgia
Social life and customs Georgia
Handicraft --Georgia

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