![]() ![]() If you read this one you will find yourself looking for all the others in this on going series. ![]() Respecting nature with all it has to offer to sustain our lives through honest work. Anytime you get old timers together with young people willing to learn there is a sparkle in their eyes and that to me is worth more than anything else we can share. It is a good one to read first because it will give you the back ground of what Foxfire is all about. The journey over the first 25 years is the basis for this particular book in the series and although there are interviews with the old timers ranging from story telling to how to make various things in the kitchen this one is mostly about the journey. The Foxfire Book: Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith Healing, Moonshining by Foxfire Fund, Inc., Eliot Wigginton (Editor) 4.3 (4) Paperback 22. You can read how Foxfire came to be, the process, some of the headaches in the start up, as well as the students perspectives. ![]() In it you will find things not found in our history books but very rich history passed from those who have made these mountains their home, for some it has been many generations. 1 1972 by Eliot (Edited) Wigginton (Author) 991 ratings See all formats and editions Hardcover 40.56 10 Used from 36.56 1 New from 117.85 Paperback from 26.26 8 Used from 26.26 5 New from 52. Foxfire 4 by Eliot Wigginton, 9780385120876, available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. This all started as a project with one teacher taking his students into the Appalachian Mountains to document traditions, methods, and experiences of the older generations retold by students. Foxfire 4 Eliot Wigginton (Editor) 4. ![]()
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