Foxfire 5

Book

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Foxfire 5

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.1432

Description

Foxfire 5 explores the lives and customs of the people of Southern Appalachia. It has three chapters. The first chapter covers Ironmaking and Blacksmithing. The second chapter covers gun making, and the third chapter covers bear hunting. Foxfire was started by the author and his 9th and 10th grade English classes in printing magazines that revealed their environment and culture. It empowered them to find their own independence. 511/Hardbound/Illustrations/Photographs

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Education, Hunting, Bear hunting, Weapons, Blacksmiths, Settlements

Search Terms

Foxfire, North America-United States, Culture, Folklore, Appalachia, Gunmaking

Book Details

Author

Wigginton, Eliot, Editor

Place Published

City

Garden City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1979

Call No.

GenHist WI

ISBN

0-385-14307-9

LCCN

78-055859

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent