Foxfire 2: Ghost Stories, Spring Wild Plant Foods, Spinning and Weaving, Midwifing, Burial Customs, Corn Shuckin's, Wagonmaking, and More Affairs of Plain Living

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410, [6] pp. 8vo. This second Foxfire volume includes topics such as ghost stories, spinning and weaving, wagon making, midwifing, corn shuckin', and more. CONTENTS: Maude Shope; S ourwood 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; Appendix; Index of People. Show more