num_pages: 416
description: This second volume celebrates the rites and customs of Appalachia, featuring sections on ghost stories, spring wild plant foods, corn shuckin's, spinning and weaving, midwives, granny women, old-time burial customs, witches and haints, and wagon making.Table of Contents:Maude Shope Sourwood Honey Beekeeping Spring Wild Plant Foods Happy Dowdle Making an Ox Yoke Wagon Wheels and Wagons Making a Tub Wheel Making a Foot-powered Lathe From Raising Sheep to Weaving Cloth How to Wash Clothes in an Iron Pot Anna Howard Midwives and Granny Women Old-time Burials Boogers, Witches, and Haints Corn Shuckin's, House Raisin's, Quiltin's, Pea Thrashin's, Singin's, Log Rollin's, Candy Pullin's, and...Kenny Runion
language: English
title: Foxfire 2: Ghost stories, spring wild plant foods, spinning and weaving, midwifing, burial customs, corn shuckin's, wagon making, and more affairs of plain living
titlecomplete: Foxfire 2: Ghost stories, spring wild plant foods, spinning and weaving, midwifing, burial customs, corn shuckin's, wagon making, and more affairs of plain living
genres: How To, Nature, History, Reference, Survival, Folklore, Crafts, Nonfiction, Gardening, Anthropology
ratings_count: 860
series: The Foxfire Series, Foxfire
publisher: Anchor