LOW FLAT RATE $9.90 AUST-WIDE DELIVERY

Close Notification

Your cart does not contain any items

Foxfire 4

Fiddle Making, Spring Houses, Horse Trading, Sassafras Tea, Berry Buckets, Gardening

Foxfire Fund, Inc. Eliot Wigginton

$45

Paperback

Not in-store but you can order this
How long will it take?

QTY:

English
Anchor Books
31 March 1999
Series: Foxfire Series
Fiddle making, spring houses, horse trading, sassafras tea, berry buckets, gardening, and other affairs of plain living are the topics covered in this volume.
By:  
Edited by:  
Imprint:   Anchor Books
Country of Publication:   United States
Volume:   4
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 33mm
Weight:   533g
ISBN:   9780385120876
ISBN 10:   0385120877
Series:   Foxfire Series
Pages:   496
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

The Foxfire Fund is a nonprofit organization that has been preserving and fostering Appalachian culture through its bestselling series of anthologies, starting with The Foxfire Bookin the early 1970s.The FoxfireMuseum and Heritage Centeris located in Mountain City, Georgia. www.foxfire.org Eliot Wiggintonis an American oral historian and teacher who developed the Foxfire Project. In the 1960s he began a writing project with his students atRabun Gap Nacoochee School that collected stories from local residents in Rabun County, Georgia, in southern Appalachia. By 1967, these stories were being published as a quarterly magazine calledFoxfire, which gained a national following for its chronicling of rural life in Appalachia and other local histories. The first anthology ofFoxfirearticles was published in 1972. Wigginton was named Georgia Teacher of the Year in 1986 and received a MacArthur Fellowship in 1989.

See Inside

See Also