Foxfire 3: Animal Care, Banjos and Dulimers, Hide Tanning, Summer and Fall Wild Plant Foods, Butter Churns, Ginseng

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Foxfire 3: Animal Care, Banjos and Dulimers, Hide Tanning, Summer and Fall Wild Plant Foods, Butter Churns, Ginseng
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton
SeriesFoxfire Series
Series part Volume No. 3
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:512
Dimensions(mm): Height 233,Width 153
ISBN/Barcode 9780385022729
ClassificationsDewey:975.8123
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Random House USA Inc
Imprint Anchor Books
Publication Date 15 July 1975
Publication Country United States

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. Volume three of this series covers animal care, banjos and dulcimers, wild plant foods, butter churns, ginseng and more.

Author Biography

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.