Big Thicket People - Larry Jene Fisher''s Photographs of the Last Southern Frontier

Informationen zum Autor By Thad Sitton and C.E. Hunt Klappentext An irreplaceable collection of photographs that documents ways of living off the land that once were common across the entire South. Zusammenfassung An irreplaceable collection of photographs that documents ways of living off the land that once were common across the entire South. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword (Maxine Johnston)Preface and AcknowledgmentsChapter 1. Introduction: Plain Folks (Thad Sitton)Chapter 2. The Photographic Legacy of the Renaissance Man of East Texas (C. E. Hunt)Chapter 3. Photo Sequences, With Introductory Essays Southerners in the Big WoodsPorch PortraitsDogsCampsDeer HuntsFarming: From Hand to MouthSyrup MillsRooter Hogs and Southern Stock RaisingTie MakersStave MakersChimney DaubingsPeckerwood SawmillsMajor Logging OperationsTurpentiningTown LifeChurch Picnic at Pine RidgeFunerals and Golden WeddingsFundamentalist Church ServicesDances and Other AmusementsLance Rosier and FamilyNotesBibliography

Product details

• Authors: Larry Jene Fisher, Larry Jene Sitton Fisher, C E Hunt, C. E. Hunt, C.E. Hunt, Thad Sitton, Thad Hunt Sitton
• Assisted by: Larry Jene Fisher (Photographs)
• Publisher: University Of Texas Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2008
• EAN: 9780292717824
• ISBN: 978-0-292-71782-4
• No. of pages: 156
• Dimensions: 184 mm x 260 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Bridwell Texas History Series; Bridwell Texas History; Bridwell Texas History Series; Bridwell Texas History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous