Martha Mitchell of Possum Walk Road


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"Mitchell's quilting form is firmly rooted in the folk tradition. As a child in Kentucky, she learned the basic skills of quiltmaking from her mother. In the years that followed, she completed more than one hundred handmade quilts, working with traditional folk patterns, but also exercising her own creativity in modifications that often resulted in a more complex and sophisticated art."--BOOK JACKET.




Texas Folklore Society: 1971-2000


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This is a society that you join because you want to. The purpose of the society is to collect and make known to he public sons and ballads, superstitions, games, plays, and proverbs.




By Southern Hands


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Documents the masters of traditional Southern crafts. Includes chapters on basketmaking, toymaking, carving, sewing, spinning, dyeing and weaving, woodworking, broommaking, metalworking and tooling, pottery and tilemaking.




Videos for Understanding Diversity


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A guide to diverse videos and their effective use, this text was prepared by educators with backgrounds in the subjects, including race relations, gender issues, religion, politics, culture, lifestages, social relationships, law, and social stereotypes.







Folklore Women's Communication


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Issue for spring 1993 includes a Membership directory for the Women's Section of the American Folklore Society.







TV Guide


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The Texas Review


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