Life in the Leatherwoods : New Edition /
[This memoir] chronicles nineteenth-century rural life ... The reader participates vicariously in [White River country] log rollings, house raisings, spelling bees, hog killings, soap making, country dances, and camp meetings.-Back cover.
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Formato: | Electrónico Audiom |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Recording for Blind & Dyslexic,
2008.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to the Arkansas classics edition
- Introduction
- Life in the Leatherwoods
- On the banks of the White River
- Abundant life in a log cabin
- Fashions for boys in the Leatherwoods
- Dreams and characters
- Wild life and weather lore
- Medical science in the Leatherwoods
- Social life
- Big doins in the Leatherwoods
- Steamboating on the Upper White in 1886
- Appraisal
- Afterword: John Q. Wolf and his papers
- Appendices: Additional "Leatherwoods" writings by John Q. Wolf Sr.; "My fifty years in Batesville" / John Q. Wolf Sr.