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The life and times of Ray Hicks : keeper of the Jack tales / Lynn Salsi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Salsi, Lynn, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hicks, Ray, 1922-2003.
- Hicks, Ray.
- Storytellers--North Carolina--Biography.
- Storytellers.
- Folklorists--North Carolina--Biography.
- Folklorists.
- Tales--North Carolina.
- Tales.
- North Carolina--Social life and customs.
- North Carolina.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 206 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- Once upon a mountain
- Livin' like Jack
- Up agin it
- Work, not play
- The gift of medicine
- Jack of all trades
- Pick britches
- Big footprint
- The two-room school
- What it was to be Baptist
- Stone Mountain
- The goin' was rough
- A taste of shine
- Gettin' a ride
- Takin' the lead
- Depression days
- Left behind
- Never pass this way again
- Courtin'
- Married life
- The worst of it
- Storytellin' for a little pay
- Row yore own boat.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781572336216
- 1572336218
- OCLC:
- 182056935
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