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Author Randolph, Vance, 1892-1980.

Title The Ozarks : an American survival of primitive society / Vance Randolph ; edited by Robert Cochran
Published Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 272 pages) : illustrations
Series Chronicles of the Ozarks
Chronicles of the Ozarks.
Contents Old trails and campfires -- The hill-billy at home -- Womenfolk and social life -- The Ozark dialect -- Signs and superstitions -- The passing of the play-party -- Ozark folk-songs -- Ways that are dark -- Shooting for beef -- Jumpers, giggers and noodlers -- Fools' gold -- The coming of the "furriners."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages xx-xxiii)
Subject Ozarkers.
Folklore -- Ozark Mountains
Folk songs, English -- Ozark Mountains
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Customs & Traditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Folk songs, English
Folklore
Manners and customs
Ozarkers
SUBJECT Ozark Mountains. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096385
Missouri -- Social life and customs
Arkansas -- Social life and customs
Ozark Mountains -- Songs and music
Subject Arkansas
Missouri
United States -- Ozark Mountains
Genre/Form Songs and music
Form Electronic book
Author Cochran, Robert, 1943-
LC no. 2016960150
ISBN 9781610756082
1610756088