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Rough Weather Makes Good Timber - by Patsy Moore Ginns (Paperback)
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- In the simple unpretentious dignity of everyday speech, elderly Tar Heels share their fascinating and touching stories of North Carolina's past, a time when activities and cares were closely associated with extracting a living from the soil.
- Author(s): Patsy Moore Ginns
- 205 Pages
- Social Science, Customs & Traditions
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Rough Weather Makes Good Timber: Carolinians RecallBook Synopsis
In the simple unpretentious dignity of everyday speech, elderly Tar Heels share their fascinating and touching stories of North Carolina's past, a time when activities and cares were closely associated with extracting a living from the soil. The oldest person Ginns interviewed was ninety-seven, the youngest, fifty-three. The earliest firsthand accounts date from about 1885, and the latest reach into the postdepression era.Originally published in 1977.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Dimensions (Overall): 5.9 Inches (H) x 9.1 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 205
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Customs & Traditions
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Patsy Moore Ginns
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 1980
TCIN: 94449436
UPC: 9780807840719
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-6405
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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