[PDF] The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Toys and Games

• Author : Linda Garland Page,Hilton Smith
• Publisher : UNC Press Books
• Release Date : 2018-06-15
• ISBN : 9781469617008

Part oral history and part rule book, The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Toys and Games is a joyous collection of memories of playing indoor and outdoor games; of making dolls, homemade board games, playhouses, and other toys--each with complete instructions and the flavor of southern Appalachia. Every toy and game has been tested by the Foxfire students and is devised to make or play yourself, without major expense, complicated parts, or electricity. Originally published in 1985, the book includes familiar games

• Author : Foxfire Fund, Inc.
• Publisher : Anchor
• Release Date : 2016-08-23
• ISBN : 9780804173117

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. Today, Foxfire's mission remains the same, and The Foxfire Book of Simple Living is both a rich look back at five decades

• Author : Linda Garland Page,Eliot Wigginton
• Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
• Release Date : 1992-09-01
• ISBN : 0807843954

Recipes for soups, salads, fish, poultry, pork, beef, sauces, vegetables, breads, and desserts are accompanied by descriptions of old-time cooking techniques

• Author : Foxfire Fund, Inc.
• Publisher : Anchor Books
• Release Date : 1972
• ISBN : 0385073534

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

• Author : Foxfire Fund, Inc.
• Publisher : Anchor
• Release Date : 2011-08-30
• ISBN : 9780307744876

For almost half a century, Foxfire has brought the philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers, teaching creative self-sufficiency and preserving the stories, crafts, and customs of Appalachia. Inspiring and practical, this classic series has become an American institution. The Foxfire 45th Anniversary Book continues the beloved tradition of celebrating a simpler life, this time with a focus on Appalachian music, folk legends, and a history full of outsized personalities. We hear the encouraging life stories of

• Author : Eliot Wigginton
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2022-08-10
• ISBN : OCLC:1295685342

• Author : Eliot Wigginton
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1979
• ISBN : LCCN:79006541

• Author : Linda Garland Page,Hilton Smith
• Publisher : Dutton Adult
• Release Date : 1985
• ISBN : UOM:49015000937780

Complete with instructions, diagrams and photographs, this is a collection of directions for playing indoor and outdoor games and making dolls, homemade board games, and other toys

• Author : Foxfire Fund, Inc.
• Publisher : Anchor
• Release Date : 2010-10-27
• ISBN : 9780307567567

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 eleventh volume celebrates the rituals and recipes of the Appalachian homeplace, including a one-hundred page section on herbal remedies, and segments

• Author : Eliot Wigginton
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1972
• ISBN : OCLC:874323771

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1999
• ISBN : STANFORD:36105028442726

• Author : Eliot Wigginton
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1972
• ISBN : 140003261X

"In 1966, in the Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Georgia, a teacher and his students founded a quarterly magazine that they named Foxfire, after a phosphorescent lichen. In 1972, several articles from the magazine were published in book form and the acclaimed Foxfire series was born ... the books continue to teach a philosophy of simplicity in living that is truly enduring in its appeal. Much more than "how to" books, the Foxfire series is a publishing phenomenon and a way of life, teaching

• Author : Linda Garland Page,Eliot Wigginton
• Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
• Release Date : 2000-11-09
• ISBN : 9780807866566

Of all the people documented by the Foxfire students since 1966, none has been more appealing to readers than Arie Carpenter. For all those who have read and cherished the Foxfire books, here is a loving portrait of a fondly remembered friend. This book is not just about Aunt Arie; it is Aunt Arie. In her own words, she discusses everything from planting, harvesting, and cooking to her thoughts about religion and her feelings about living alone. Also included are testimonials

• Author : Eliot Wigginton
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1972
• ISBN : LCCN:70163087

• Author : Eliot Wigginton
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1984
• ISBN : 0329050400

"Southern folk pottery from pug mills, ash glazes, and groundhog kilns to face jugs, churns, and roosters; mule swapping and chicken fighting"--Jacket subtitle.