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1 online resource (160 pages) |
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text file |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments: Thank You, Folks!; Preface: The Rabbit in That Briar Patch?; The Briar Patch and Beyond; Critters; The Happy Place . A Somewhat Different "Briar-Patch" Tale; Turtle and Rabbit; Grasshopper and the Ants; Fox and Crow; Mrs. Turtle's Cooking Pot; Pig's Nose; Papa Turtle and Monkey; Rabbit and Fox at the Well; Rabbit and Lion at the Well; Folks; Clever Jackie; Josephus; Four Tales of John; One · The Baby; Two · Pig and Possum; Three · The Handsomest Man in the World; Four · Old John and Death; The Devil and the Farmer's Wife; Spookers and Haints; John and the Devil. |
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Jack Finds His FearSiftin' Sand; A Sense of Place, and Time · And One Last Story; Reading Group Extras; About the Author; Q & A With Author Lyn Ford; Author's Comments on the Origins of This Book; Glossary. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Ford, Lyn, 1951- -- Childhood and youth.
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Ford, Lyn, 1951- |
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African Americans -- Appalachian Region -- Folklore.
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African Americans. |
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Appalachian Region. |
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Folklore.
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African Americans -- Appalachian Region -- Social life and customs.
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Manners and customs. |
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Tales -- Appalachian Region.
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Tales. |
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Appalachian Region -- Social life and customs.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ford, Lynette. Beyond the Briar Patch : Affrilachian Folktales, Food, and Folklore. Marion : Parkhurst Brothers, Inc., ©2014 9781624910258 |
| ISBN |
9781624910265 (electronic book) |
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1624910262 (electronic book) |
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9781624910258 |
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