Old-Time Country Wisdom & Lore by Jerry Mack Johnson

Old-Time Country Wisdom & Lore by Jerry Mack Johnson

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Old-Time Country Wisdom & Lore by Jerry Mack Johnson

A grand encyclopedia of country lore by famed Texas folklorist Jerry Mack Johnson, covering water witching, maple syruping, weather wisdom, country remedies and herbal cures, cleaning solutions, pest purges, bird migrations and animal lore, firewood essentials, adobe making and bricklaying, leather working, plant dyes, farm foods, natural teas and tonics, granola, bread making, beer brewing and winemaking, jams and jellies, canning and preserving, sausage making and meat smoking, drying foods, down-home toys, papermaking, candle crafting, homemade soaps and shampoos, Christmas wreaths and decorations, butter and cheese making, fishing and hunting secrets, and much more.
Jerry Mack Johnson grew up on a ranch in West Texas and worked as a cowboy, rodeo clown, professional bull rider, miner, prospector, merchant seaman, oilfield worker, catfish farmer, salesman, and school teacher. He was the author of numerous books of lore, including Down Home Ways, Country Wisdom, and Country Scrapbook.
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ISBN 13 9780760340011
ISBN 10 0760340013
Title Old-Time Country Wisdom & Lore
Author Jerry Mack Johnson
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Year published 2011-04-11
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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