Okefinokee Album by Delma E Presley

Okefinokee Album by Delma E Presley

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Based on the photographs and writings of Francis Harper, a naturalist who visited the Okefinokee Swamp repeatedly between 1912 and 1951, Okefinokee Album is filled with profiles of the swamp dwellers, their wisdom, superstitions, songs, stories, and folkways, as well as a wealth of information about the natural history of the swamp.

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Okefinokee Album by Delma E Presley

Based on the photographs and writings of Francis Harper, a naturalist who visited the Okefinokee Swamp repeatedly between 1912 and 1951, Okefinokee Album recalls life in the land of trembling earth before the outside world encroached in the 1940s. Filled with profiles of the swamp dwellers, their wisdom, superstitions, songs, stories, and folkways, as well as a wealth of information about the natural history of the swamp, Okefinokee Album richly documents a vanished age and the heritage of a remarkable people.

DELMA E. PRESLEY, a professor of English at Georgia Southern University, prepared Francis Harper's Okefinokee Album for publication.

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ISBN 13 9780820312743
ISBN 10 0820312746
Title Okefinokee Album
Author Francis Harper
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Georgia Press
Year published 1990-09-30
Number of pages 216
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.