Foothold on a Hillside: Memories of a Southern Illinoisan
(Part of the Shawnee Books Series)
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In a style reminiscent of the master storytellers of yore, Charless Caraway recounts the story of his life, as a man and a boy, on small farms in Saline and Jackson counties, particularly around Eldorado, Makanda, and Etherton Switch. He makes no bones about the hardships of those old days, first helping his father eke out a living from the land, then scrambling for a living as a sharecropper and fruit picker, as he scrimped and saved for the day...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0809312980
ISBN13:9780809312986
Release Date:November 1986
Publisher:Southern Illinois University Press
Length:120 Pages
Weight:0.68 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 8.4" x 8.0"
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