Foxfire, Vol. 2: Ghost Stories, Spring Wild Plant Foods, Spinning and Weaving, Midwifing, Burial Customs, Corn Shuckin's, Wagon Making, Andmore Affairs of Plain Living

Wigginton, Eliot

ISBN 10: 0385022549 / ISBN 13: 9780385022545

Published by Doubleday, 1973

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0385022549I5N01

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.

This second Foxfire volume includes topics such as ghost stories, spinning and weaving, wagon making, midwifing, corn shuckin', and more.

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, Vol. 2: Ghost Stories, Spring Wild ...
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication Date: 1973
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket