02777nam 2200673 a 450 991078255960332120230207225758.01-58729-715-9(CKB)1000000000575940(EBL)843116(OCoLC)646887591(SSID)ssj0000153268(PQKBManifestationID)11910692(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000153268(PQKBWorkID)10393050(PQKB)10084703(MiAaPQ)EBC843116(MdBmJHUP)muse2954(Au-PeEL)EBL843116(CaPaEBR)ebr10354432(EXLCZ)99100000000057594020071023d2008 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFamily Bible[electronic resource] /Melissa J. DelbridgeIowa City University of Iowa Pressc20081 online resource (169 p.)Sightline booksDescription based upon print version of record.1-58729-651-9 Hurricane Creek -- Mimosa Park -- Shot rule -- Gun and bait -- Faith of our fathers -- The company we keep -- Under my saddle -- Billy boy -- Baptism -- Body of knowledge -- Girls turned in.""Swimming and sex seemed a lot alike to me when I was growing up. You took off most of your clothes to do them and you only did them with people who were the same color as you. As your daddy got richer, you got to do them in fancier places."" Starting with her father, who never met a whitetail buck he couldn't shoot, a whiskey bottle he couldn't empty, or a woman he couldn't charm, and her mother, who ""invented road rage before 1960,"" Melissa Delbridge introduces us to the people in her own family bible. Readers will find elements of Southern Gothic and familiar vernacular characters, but DSightline books.Teenage girls, WhiteSexual behaviorSouthern StatesSchool integrationSouthern StatesIncestUnited StatesChildren of alcoholicsAlabamaLesbiansAlabamaSouthern StatesSocial conditionsAlabamaSocial life and customs20th centuryTuscaloosa (Ala.)BiographyTeenage girls, WhiteSexual behaviorSchool integrationIncestChildren of alcoholicsLesbians976.1/84063092BDelbridge Melissa J.1952-1500355MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782559603321Family Bible3727000UNINA