The Salt of the Earth
Subtitle: Profiles of 15 Oklahomans Who Are the Last Link to Another Time
Publisher: Evans Publishing Co.
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Oklahoma
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 63
Description: THE SALT OF THE EARTH is a collection of stories about Oklahomans who are the last link to another time. Their values are yesterday's, their beliefs, livelihoods and lifestyles are yesterday's. From  the old world tailor to the country doctor who still makes house calls to the last surviving male pureblood Quapaw, they represent America as it used to be.
Table of contents: title: A Stitch in Time, page 1; title: The Druggist's Apprentice, page 5; title: Dateline Pinhook Corner, page 8; title: The Last Hurrah, page 11; title: Always a Farmer, page 15; title: Silent Drums, page 19; title: That Old-Time Religion, page 24; title: Born to Work, page 29; title: Minding the store, page 35; title: The Homecoming, page 39; title: Still Shining at 80, page 42; title: Miss Alma and the White Appaloosa, page 45; title: A Lone Cowhand, page 49; title: Just a Country Doctor, page 53; title: Catchin' Babies, page 57