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Distracted by Alabama : Tangled Threads of Natural History, Local History, and Folklore.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (319 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780817393939
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Distracted by AlabamaLOC classification:
  • F326
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Immersed in the Cahaba River -- Chapter Two. Homewood's Salamander Migration and Festival -- Chapter Three. The Archy Culvert, a.k.a. Ross Bridge -- Chapter Four. Foxfire, Folk Crafts, and Folkcenter South -- Chapter Five. What Wondrous Love Is This: Sacred Harp Singing -- Chapter Six. Telescoping Time: Landscape Architecture, Historical Geography, and Greenways -- Chapter Seven. Herb Doctor Tommie Bass and the Scholars -- Chapter Eight. Experimenting with Experiential Education -- Chapter Nine. Survival of the Great Shoal Fishtrap and Other Old Practices -- Chapter Ten. River Redhorse and the Seasonal Snaring Th ereof -- Chapter Eleven. The Mountain Workshop of the Alabama Audubon Society -- Chapter Twelve. For the Amusement of the Boys: John Mealing, Railroad Caller -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Immersed in the Cahaba River -- Chapter Two. Homewood's Salamander Migration and Festival -- Chapter Three. The Archy Culvert, a.k.a. Ross Bridge -- Chapter Four. Foxfire, Folk Crafts, and Folkcenter South -- Chapter Five. What Wondrous Love Is This: Sacred Harp Singing -- Chapter Six. Telescoping Time: Landscape Architecture, Historical Geography, and Greenways -- Chapter Seven. Herb Doctor Tommie Bass and the Scholars -- Chapter Eight. Experimenting with Experiential Education -- Chapter Nine. Survival of the Great Shoal Fishtrap and Other Old Practices -- Chapter Ten. River Redhorse and the Seasonal Snaring Th ereof -- Chapter Eleven. The Mountain Workshop of the Alabama Audubon Society -- Chapter Twelve. For the Amusement of the Boys: John Mealing, Railroad Caller -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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