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Foxfire 8
This eighth volume celebrates the artistic and skillful heritage of Appalachia, featuring sections on Southern folk pottery, from glazed snake jars to swirlware to flowerpots, pug mills, ash glazes, groundhog kilns, face jugs, churns, and roosters, as well as mule swapping and chicken fighting, breeding, and conditioning.
Table of Contents:
BLACKS IN APPALACHIA
Anna Tutt
Bruce Mosley
Harley Penland
Carrie Stewart
Viola Lenoir
SOUTHERN FOLK POTTERY
An Appreciation by John A. Burrison
THE MEADERS POTTERY (Cleveland, Georgia)
Arie Meaders
Cheever and Lanier Meaders
Edwin Meaders
BURLON AND IRENE CRAIG (Vail, North Carolina)
NORMAN AND IRENE SMITH (Lawley, Alabama)
THE WILSON, HEWELL, AND BROWN POTTERIES
THE WILSON POTTERY (Lula, Georgia)
H. A. and Monteen Wilson
Jimmy Wilson, Michael Crocker
THE HEWELL POTTERY (Gillsville, Georgia)
Ada Hewell
Henry, Grace, and Chester Hewell
THE BROWN POTTERY (Arden, North Carolina)
Louis and Charlie Brown
COCKFIGHTING
Part I: Breeds, Breeding, Selling, Raising, Combs, Conditioning, Fighting, and the Law
Part II: Paul B. Stamey, Chicken Fighter
Part III: Rex Duvall, Chicken Fighter
"LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT THIS MULE"
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