{"product_id":"foxfire-4-fiddle-making-spring-houses-horse-trading-sassafras-tea-berry-buckets-gardening-paperback","title":"Foxfire 4: Fiddle Making, Spring Houses, Horse Trading, Sassafras Tea, Berry Buckets, Gardening - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFoxfire Fund Inc\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEliot Wigginton\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Portions of this book first appeared in Foxfire magazine\"--T.p. verso.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFiddle making, spring houses, horse trading, sassafras tea, berry buckets, gardening, and other affairs of plain living are the topics covered in this volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Foxfire Fund \u003c\/b\u003eis a nonprofit organization that has been preserving and fostering Appalachian culture through its bestselling series of anthologies, starting with \u003ci\u003eThe Foxfire Book\u003c\/i\u003e in the early 1970s. The Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center is located in Mountain City, Georgia. www.foxfire.org \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEliot Wigginton\u003c\/b\u003e is an American oral historian and teacher who developed the Foxfire Project. In the 1960s he began a writing project with his students at Rabun Gap Nacoochee School that collected stories from local residents in Rabun County, Georgia, in southern Appalachia. By 1967, these stories were being published as a quarterly magazine called \u003ci\u003eFoxfire\u003c\/i\u003e, which gained a national following for its chronicling of rural life in Appalachia and other local histories. The first anthology of \u003ci\u003eFoxfire\u003c\/i\u003e articles was published in 1972. Wigginton was named Georgia Teacher of the Year in 1986 and received a MacArthur Fellowship in 1989.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 496\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.32 x 9.22 x 6.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 1977\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50254847017153,"sku":"9780385120876","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0864\/5047\/1105\/files\/a07fb5790299a7aecd425c04b45a27fb.webp?v=1779497089","url":"https:\/\/appalachian-collections.myshopify.com\/products\/foxfire-4-fiddle-making-spring-houses-horse-trading-sassafras-tea-berry-buckets-gardening-paperback","provider":"Appalachian Collections","version":"1.0","type":"link"}