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The Ozarks : an American survival of primitive society /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Randolph, Vance, 1892-1980
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Cochran, Robert, 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2017.
Series:Chronicles of the Ozarks.
Subjects:
Ozarkers.
Folklore > Ozark Mountains.
Folk songs, English > Ozark Mountains.
Ozark Mountains.
Missouri > Social life and customs.
Arkansas > Social life and customs.
Ozark Mountains > Songs and music.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Old trails and campfires
  • The hill-billy at home
  • Womenfolk and social life
  • The Ozark dialect
  • Signs and superstitions
  • The passing of the play-party
  • Ozark folk-songs
  • Ways that are dark
  • Shooting for beef
  • Jumpers, giggers and noodlers
  • Fools' gold
  • The coming of the "furriners."