| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 281 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Traditional handcrafts in Appalachia -- The serendipitous timing of West Virginia's arts outreach program -- Pacifists, protesters, and draft dodgers -- The times, they were a'changin' -- Joe Chasnoff, furniture maker -- Tom Rodd, potter and attorney -- John Wesley Williams, furniture maker -- Hell no! we won't go either! -- Ric MacDowell, photographer and community activist -- James Thibeault and Colleen Anderson, Cabin Creek quilts -- Dick and Vivian Pranulis, Wolf Creek printery -- Adrienne Belafonte Biesemeyer, weaver, social activist, dancer -- Norm Sartorius, spoon maker and sculptor -- A safe place to live -- The Putnam County Pickers -- This land is cheap land -- Goin' up the country -- Oh, the hills ... beautiful hills -- Leaning on friends -- Living the good life -- Looking for the good life; background -- Jim Probst, furniture maker -- Bill Hopen, sculptor -- Gail and Steve Balcourt, candlemakers -- Finding utopia in Floe and Chloe -- Keith Lahti, potter -- Tom and Connie McColley, basketmakers -- Communes and intentional communities -- Living in harmony -- Joe Lung, potter, painter, jeweler -- Jude Binder, dancer, mask maker, teacher -- Ron Swanberg, leathersmith -- Passing it down-- Glenn Singer, performer |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-256) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Artisans -- West Virginia -- Biography
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Hippies -- West Virginia -- History
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Handicraft -- West Virginia -- History
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Arts -- West Virginia -- History
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Urban-rural migration -- West Virginia
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Counterculture -- United States -- Biography
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Youth protest movements -- United States -- Biography
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Country life -- West Virginia
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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Artisans
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Arts
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Counterculture
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Country life
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Handicraft
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Hippies
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Urban-rural migration
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Youth protest movements
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West Virginia -- Biography
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United States
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West Virginia
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| Genre/Form |
collective biographies.
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Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781938228926 |
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1938228928 |
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