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Foxfire 6

by Foxfire Students · 1980

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Volume 6 of the Foxfireseries covers shoemaking, 100 toys and games, gourd banjos and song bows, wooden locks, a water-powered sawmill, and other fascinating topics.

Subject
history
Themes
craftsgardeningmusicnaturesurvival
Audience
adult
Length
long · 512 pages

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