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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
There is a most unusual woman living in Gap Creek. Julie Harmon works hard, "hard as a man" they say, so hard that at times she's not sure she can stop. People depend on her. She is just a teenager when her brother dies in her arms. The following year, she marries Hank and moves down into the valle.
Author
Language
English
Description
"From the last major metropolitan newspaper reporter stationed in the Eastern Kentucky mountains, and a Pulitzer Prize finalist for his work there, comes the story of how a convergence of events at the start of the new millennium continues to impact life in the region and the soul of the nation. "Most people who live in Louisville have never been to Eastern Kentucky and have no idea what's happening there. We would want you to cover the area like...
9) Foxfire 9
Pub. Date
1986.
Language
English
Description
On t.p.: general stores, the Jud Nelson wagon, a praying rock, a Catawba Indian potter--and haint tales, quilting, home cures, (etc.)
11) Foxfire 8
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
Southern folk pottery from pug mills, ash glazes, ground hog kilns to face jugs, churns, and roosters; mule swapping and chicken fighting.
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
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. Chock full of the wit and wisdom that has become the Foxfire trademark,...
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