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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Country life -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Country life -- Georgia -- Rabun County.
Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Handicraft -- Georgia -- Rabun County.
Folklore -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folklore -- Georgia -- Georgia -- Rabun County.
Rabun County (Ga.) -- Social life and customs.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs.
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The Foxfire book of simple living : celebrating fifty years of listenin', laughin', and learnin' / edited by Kaye Carver Collins, Jonathan Blackstock, and Foxfire students.
New York : Anchor Books, a divison of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016.
Subjects
Country life -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Country life -- Georgia -- Rabun County.
Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Handicraft -- Georgia -- Rabun County.
Folklore -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folklore -- Georgia -- Georgia -- Rabun County.
Rabun County (Ga.) -- Social life and customs.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs.
ISBN:
9780804173100 (paperback)
0804173109 (paperback)
Description:
xxxi, 555 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Wisdom of our elders: livin' high on the hog -- The vanishing arts -- The world is watching -- Pickin' and grinnin' -- Remembering when the world was black-and-white : stories from a simpler time -- What we have learned -- Experiencing arts and crafts.
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"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 ... step-by-step instructions. Today, Foxfire's mission remains the same, and [this book] is both a ... look back at five decades of collected wisdom, as well as [a] ... look forward at the artists and craftsman who are working to preserve the Appalachian tradition for future generations"--Amazon.com.
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Nanakuli Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
975.8123 Fo
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