A Biscuit for Your Shoe, 28: A Memoir of County Line, a Texas Freedom Colony
(Part of the Texas Folklore Society Extra Book Series)
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A Biscuit for Your Shoe captures the lore of a community which began as a freedom colony west of Nacogdoches in East Texas, through the eyes of Beatrice Upshaw. The book is a memoir, but it shares more than merely family memories of significant events. It tells of beliefs, home remedies, folk games, and customs, as well as the importance of religion and education to a community of like-minded people. The narrative is a rich source of colloquial...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1574418122
ISBN13:9781574418125
Release Date:November 2020
Publisher:University of North Texas Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.16 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"
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