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Gone to the swamp [[electronic resource] ] : raw materials for the good life in the Mobile-Tensaw Delta / / Robert Leslie Smith



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Autore: Smith Robert Leslie <1918-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Gone to the swamp [[electronic resource] ] : raw materials for the good life in the Mobile-Tensaw Delta / / Robert Leslie Smith Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (291 p.)
Disciplina: 975.8/57304
Soggetto topico: Pioneers - Alabama - Baldwin County
Country life - Alabama - Mobile-Tensaw Delta
Outdoor life - Alabama - Mobile-Tensaw Delta
Swamps - Alabama - Mobile-Tensaw Delta
Soggetto geografico: Baldwin County (Ala.) Social life and customs
Mobile-Tensaw Delta (Ala.) Social life and customs
Baldwin County (Ala.) Biography
Mobile-Tensaw Delta (Ala.) Biography
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Gone to the Swamp; The Skin Game; The Public Timber Inspector; Oxen and the Men Who Drove Them; High Water Logging; Rafting and Loading Gunboats; Work of the Blacksmith; A Personal Note; Work of the Sawyer; Camp Life; Night Rafting; Kingfisher; The Yupon; Aunt Violet Boston; River Tale; Wildcats; Lost in the Swamp; Fear Strikes the Bend; Swamp Tale; The Kennedy Mills; Sawmill Tales; Sawmill Tales Continued; Logging in Blakeley Battleground; Mechanized Logging; Flatboats; Stockton Boat Ways; Latter Day Watermen; Latter Day Pullboating
The Last WatermenOther Swamp Stories; Recovery of a Union Mortar in the Delta; Famous Trees; Oil in the Delta; Hubbard Landing; An Alabama State Treasure; The Old Ways; County Surveyor; Hunting Camp Life; The McGowan Compass; Dixie Landing; The Art and Practice of Hollering; United States Reserve Fleet; Delta Elementary School; How to Build a Double Ender; Construction of a Flatboat; Glossary
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Titolo autorizzato: Gone to the swamp  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8173-8069-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
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Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910454705103321
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