Mountain Folk: More Oral Histories of the Appalachian People, Paperback - Lynn Coffey

Reducere. Mountain Folk is the fifth and final book in the Backroads series by Lynn Coffey that showcases the lives and customs of the native Appalachian peo...

Reducere. Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without In the western highlands of Virginia, the last generation of mountain people continue to live whe...

Reducere. DescriptionSigns, superstitions, remedies and cures. The first book in Lynn Coffey's five-book series about Virginia's Appalachian culture, Backroa...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Appalachian MagazineAppalachian Magazine's Mountain Voice 2017 serves as an exhaustive collection of published online artic...

Reducere. Junaluska is one of the oldest African American communities in western North Carolina and one of the few surviving today. After Emancipation, many ...

Reducere. Backroads 3: Faces of Appalachia is the third in a five-book series by Lynn Coffey about the native people of Virginia's highlands and their custom...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Backroads 2: The Road to Chicken Holler, Lynn Coffey is back with another remarkable journey into the lives of the elder people of Vi...

Reducere. Roanoke, Virginia, is one of America's great historic railroad centers. The Norfolk & Western Railway Company, now the Norfolk Southern Corporation...

Reducere. Roanoke, Virginia, is one of America's great historic railroad centers. The Norfolk & Western Railway Company, now the Norfolk Southern Corporation...

Reducere. A sequel to Hidden Women of the Gospels, this book offers the world of the New Testament through a feminine lens. Like the earlier volume, it prese...

Reducere. " Derick's] story takes us into a world where his lack of AT knowledge, his unique perspective, his appearance, and his sense of humor open the min...

DescriptionOriginally published in 1985, More Mountain Spirits" is a companion volume to Joseph Dabney's American classic "Mountain Spirits." More ...

Reducere. The sixth book in the Backroads series by Lynn Coffey, Crazy Quilt is a patchwork of new and exciting offerings about the people and places dotting...

Reducere. Without risk, say mountaineers, there would be none of the self-knowledge that comes from pushing life to its extremes. For them, perhaps, it is wo...

Conducting Oral Histories: A Student's Guide to a Successful Interviewing Experience is designed to guide first-time interviewers through the entir...

Reducere. With hundreds of miles of hiking trails stretching from the shores of Lake Champlain to the peaks of the spectacular Green Mountains to the souther...

Reducere. A stingy man "won't drink branch water till there's a flood, " and it is "a mighty triflin' sort o' man'd let either his dog or his woman starve." ...

Reducere. Originally published in 1974, Mountain Spirits "traces the history of whiskey making from its origins in Ulster, Ireland, through its arrival in th...

Reducere. For millennia, Mount Katahdin has loomed over the changing landscape we now call Maine's North Woods, inspiring and challenging people, from the Na...

Reducere. Appalachian Magazine's Mountain Superstitions, Ghost Stories & Haint Tales: A Collection of Memories & Commentaries from the Mountains of Appalachi...

Roan Mountain s remarkable ecosystem has enchanted people for centuries, beginning with the first native inhabitants. Then came pioneering settlers...

Reducere. Originally published in 1974, Mountain Spirits "traces the history of whiskey making from its origins in Ulster, Ireland, through its arrival in th...

Reducere. In the midst of the Great Depression, the Federal Writer's Project assigned field workers to interview ex-slaves. More than 2, 000 former slaves co...

David Hey was one of the leading local historians of our age and the author of a number of highly regarded books on the practice of local history. ...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. During our own challenging era of Coronavirus, we can recall our ancestors' faithfulness, courage, and determination to prevail over difficulties. J...

Reducere. Side AStill Woman Enough (featuring Carrie Underwood and Reba McEntire)Keep On The Sunny SideHonky Tonk GirlI Don't Feel At Home Any MoreOld Kentuc...

Reducere. In the tradition of A Civil Action--this true story of a North Carolina outdoorsman who teams up with his Appalachian neighbors to save treasured l...

David Hey was one of the leading local historians of our age and the author of a number of highly regarded books on the practice of local history. ...

Reducere. As the 1950s Mau Mau war breaks out in the foothills of Mt. Kenya, Wambũi, a fourteen-year-old girl leaves her besieged village to join a prestigio...

Reducere. Sergeant Patrick Gass was one of the few members of the Lewis and Clark expedition to keep a continuous log of the entire epic journey. His simple ...

Reducere. This completely revised and updated handbook details the critical skills and concepts every professional or volunteer outdoors leader needs to know...

To Know the Soul of a People is a history of religion and race in the agricultural South before the Civil Rights era. Jamil W. Drake chronicles a c...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Becoming the People of the Talmud, Talya Fishman examines ways in which circumstances of transmission have shaped the cultural meanin...

Reducere. Disc: 1Side A1. Tangled Up In Blue 2. Simple Twist Of Fate 3. Shelter From The Storm Side B1. You’re A Big Girl Now 2. Buckets Of Rain 3. If You Se...

Reducere. From ancient rock drawings to today's urban living, the Native American Almanac: More than 50, 000 Years of the Cultures and Histories of Indigenou...

Reducere. CD 1: Introduction / Workin' For MCA - 5: 32I Ain't The One - 3: 47Saturday Night Special - 5: 39Searching - 4: 00Travellin' Man - 4: 37Simple Man ...

Reducere. In the early 20th century Elphinstone Dayrell, a district commissioner located in Ikom, Eastern Province, Nigeria, collected many folk tales from t...

Reducere. Negative people are like a bloodsucking virus. They successfully ruin your day with their negative comments and opinions. Mostly abusive and manipu...

Contributor(s): Author: David ArmitageAuthor: Alison BashfordThe first comprehensive account to place the Pacific Islands, the Pacific Rim and the ...

Reducere. The myths and legends of the Basque peoples are lively adventures which shed insight on the ancient culture and spiritual traditions unique to the ...

Reducere. THE FIENDS IN THE FURROWS II: MORE TALES OF FOLK HORROR is a collection of short stories of Folk Horror, honoring its rich and atmospheric traditio...

Brighton folk and Brighton places. People-watching, for sport.

Reducere. A new, updated edition of the first entry in the Folk Witchcraft series. Complete with practical exercises, descriptions of craft theories and mode...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Scott ZamekPedaling a bicycle around the world was a lifelong dream, but everyone told him it could not be done. Dismissing...

Reducere. 2017 National Indie Excellence Awards Finalist2017 International Book Awards Finalist2016 International Pacific Book Award Winner After the untimel...

Reducere. Greater Yellowstone's Mountain Ungulates: a contrast in management histories and challenges is authored by a team of 18 wildlife professionals from...

Reducere. In Native American history, there are many legends about UFOs, gods, the paranormal and aliens. There has always been a connection between Native A...