Foxfire 6: Shoe Making, 100 Toys and Games, Gourd Banjos and Song Bows, Wooden Locks, A Water-Powered Sawmill (Foxfire Series)

Foxfire Fund, Inc.; Wigginton, Eliot [Editor]

ISBN 10: 0385152728 / ISBN 13: 9780385152723

Published by Anchor, 1980

Seller Inventory # 0385152728-4-23786847

Synopsis:

First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia's philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether you wanted to hunt game, bake the old-fashioned way, or learn the art of successful moonshining, The Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center had a contact who could teach you how with clear, step-by-step instructions.

Volume six of the Foxfire series covers shoemaking, crafting toys and games, carving gourd banjos, song bows and wooden locks, creating a water-powered sawmill, and other fascinating topics.

About the Author: Founded in 1966, FOXFIRE is a nonprofit education organization. Foxfire's learner-centered, community-based approach is advocated through The Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center and grounded in the Southern Appalachian culture that promotes a sense of place and appreciation of local people and culture as essential educational tools.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Foxfire 6: Shoe Making, 100 Toys and Games, ...
Publisher: Anchor
Publication Date: 1980
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair