In their own picturesque speech, an older generation of men and women in North Carolina paint a vivid image of home and family life in the southern Appalachian mountains around the turn of the century. Dozens of contributors share their wisdom and memories in stories of country hospitality, blackgum toothbrushes, foxhunting, candy stews, jerk coffee, hangings, feuds, and mountain philosophy. A final chapter is devoted to mountain tales and ghost stories. Illustrated by J. L. Osborne, Jr. and originally published in 1982.A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Patsy Moore Ginns
Snowbird Gravy and Dishpan Pie [PDF ebook]
Mountain People Recall
Snowbird Gravy and Dishpan Pie [PDF ebook]
Mountain People Recall
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 223 ● ISBN 9798890841155 ● Casa editrice The University of North Carolina Press ● Pubblicato 2013 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 9200152 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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