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Foxfire 8 »
Authors: Foxfire Fund, Inc., Eliot Wigginton
ISBN-13: 9780385177412, ISBN-10: 0385177410
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Date Published: March 1984
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Book Synopsis
Southern folk pottery from pug mills, ash glazes, and groundhog kilns to face jugs, churns and roosters; mule swapping, chicken fighting, and more are included in this eighth volume.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | 7 | |
| Blacks in Appalachia | 23 | |
| Anna Tutt | 25 | |
| Bruce Mosley | 38 | |
| Harley Penland | 46 | |
| Carrie Stewart | 51 | |
| Viola Lenoir | 61 | |
| Southern Folk Pottery | 71 | |
| An Appreciation | 71 | |
| The Meaders Pottery (Cleveland, Georgia) | 81 | |
| Arie Meaders | 90 | |
| Cheever and Lanier Meaders | 122 | |
| Edwin Meaders | 171 | |
| Burlon and Irene Craig (Vail, North Carolina) | 209 | |
| Norman and Irene Smith (Lawley, Alabama) | 256 | |
| The Wilson, Hewell, and Brown Potteries | 287 | |
| The Wilson Pottery (Lula, Georgia) | 290 | |
| H. A. and Monteen Wilson | 290 | |
| Jimmy Wilson, Michael Crocker | 304 | |
| The Hewell Pottery (Gillsville, Georgia) | 320 | |
| Ada Hewell | 320 | |
| Henry, Grace, and Chester Hewell | 329 | |
| The Brown Pottery (Arden, North Carolina) | 345 | |
| Louis and Charlie Brown | 345 | |
| Cockfighting | 385 | |
| Part I | Breeds, Breeding, Selling, Raising, Combs, Conditioning, Fighting, and the Law | 385 |
| Part II | Paul B. Stamey, Chicken Fighter | 446 |
| Part III | Rex Duvall, Chicken Fighter | 473 |
| "Let Me Tell You About This Mule" | 488 | |
| Index of People | 511 |
Subjects
Biography
All Biography Peoples & Cultures - Biography
History American History United States History - Southern Region
Nonfiction Social Sciences Folklore & Mythology
Nonfiction Social Sciences Regional Studies
Science & Nature Social Sciences Folklore & Mythology
Science & Nature Social Sciences Regional Studies
Social Sciences Folklore & Mythology North American Folklore & Mythology
Social Sciences Regional Studies United States Studies
Nonfiction Biography All Biography
Nonfiction History American History
All Biography Peoples & Cultures - BiographyHistory
American History United States History - Southern RegionNonfiction
Social Sciences Folklore & MythologyNonfiction
Social Sciences Regional StudiesScience & Nature
Social Sciences Folklore & MythologyScience & Nature
Social Sciences Regional StudiesSocial Sciences
Folklore & Mythology North American Folklore & MythologySocial Sciences
Regional Studies United States StudiesNonfiction
Biography All BiographyNonfiction
History American History
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