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Country life / [puzzle].
Subjects: Jigsaw puzzles.;
© ????, Buffalo Games,
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Self-sufficiency : a complete guide to baking, carpentry, crafts, organic gardening, preserving your harvest, raising animals, and more! / by Gehring, Abigail R.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-451) and index.pt. 1. The family garden -- pt. 2. The country kitchen -- pt. 3. Canning and preserving -- pt. 4. Country crafts -- pt. 5. The barnyard -- pt. 6. The workshop.Shares instructions for environmentally responsible and organic skills, from planting a family garden and implementing wind and solar energy utilities to building furniture and enjoying natural crafts.
Subjects: Home economics.; Country life.;
© c2010., Skyhorse Pub.,
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Copper-toed boots / by De Angeli, Marguerite,1889-;
Relates the summer adventures of a young boy living in Michigan in the nineteenth century and how he came to acquire the two things he most wanted--a dog and a pair of copper-toed boots.
Subjects: Country life;
© 1989, c1938., Wayne State University Press,
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To the manor born. [videorecording] / by Gwenlan, Gareth.; Spence, Peter,1944-; Bond, C. G.(Christopher Godfrey),1945-; Keith, Penelope,1940-; Bowles, Peter,1936-; Thorne, Angela,1939-; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service.; BBC Video (Firm); 2 Entertain (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
DVD; Dolby digital stereo.; apsect ratio 4:3 except Silver anniversary special 16:9; NTSC.Penelope Keith, Peter Bowles, Angela Thorne.Music, Ronnie Hazelhurst.Disc 1. Season 1: episodes 1-7. Newly widowed Audrey is forced to auction Grantleigh when she finds out that her husband was bankrupt. She is mortified when the buyer is "a Czech grocer" intent on running his Empire from the Manor.Disc 2. Season 2: episodes 8-13. Hilarity abounds as Richard imposes new efficiency standards upon farm management and stirs Audrey's protest with his modernizing methods.Disc 3. Season 3: episodes 14-20. In this final season the flirtatious rivalry abounds between our revered aristocrats but as fate takes an unexpected twist will this mismatched couple end their rivalry and give us the ending we all wish for?Disc 4. Special Features: 1979 Christmas special. "Funny Turns": Penelope Keith. Profile of the actress. "Turning Points": Peter Bowles reveals the turning point of his career. 4 never filmed radio episodes.Disc 5. Silver anniversary special and Making of Silver anniversary special.Not rated.disc 1. Season 1. Episodes 1-7 -- disc 2. Season 2. Episodes 8-13 -- disc 3. Season 3. Episodes 14-20 -- disc 4. Special features. 1979 Christmas special ; Funny turns ; Turning points ; Radio episodes -- disc 5. Silver anniversary special ; plus, "Making of-- "
Subjects: Television comedies.; Television series.; Television programs for the hearing impaired.; Country life; Manors;
© [2008], BBC Video : 2 Entertain ; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video,
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Foxfire 3 : animal care, banjos and dulcimers, hide tanning, summer and fall wild plant foods, butter churns, ginseng, and still more affairs of plain living / by Wigginton, Eliot,editor.;
Simmie Free -- Hide tanning -- Cattle raising --- Animal care -- Banjos and dulcimers -- Purple martin gourds -- Dipper gourds -- Florence and Lawton Brooks -- Ginseng -- Summer and fall wild plant foods -- Woodrow Hope builds a smokehouse -- Building a lumber kiln -- Butter churns -- Beulah Perry -- Apple butter -- Sorghum -- Brooms and brushes -- Cornshuck mops, dolls and hats -- Aunt Nora Garland.Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region.
Subjects: Country life; Handicraft; Country life; Handicraft.;
© 1975., Anchor Press [Anchor Books] ,
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Foxfire 2 : ghost stories, spring wild plant foods, spinning and weaving, midwifing, burial customs, corn shuckin's, wagon making and more affairs of plain living / by Cooper, Susan.Foxfire.; Wigginton, Eliot.;
Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region.Maude Shope -- Sourwood honey -- Beekeeping -- Spring wild plant foods -- Happy dowdle -- Making an ox yoke -- Wagon wheels and wagons -- Making a tub wheel -- Making a foot-powered lathe -- From raising sheep to weaving cloth -- How to wash clothes in an iron pot -- Anna Howard -- Midwives and granny women -- Old-time burials -- Boogers, witches, and haints -- Corn shuckin's, house raisin's, quiltin's, pea thrashin's, singin's, log rollin's, candy pullin's, and... -- Kenny reunion.
Subjects: Country life; Handicraft; Handicraft.;
© 1973., Anchor Press [Anchor Books],
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An Irish country doctor / by Taylor, Patrick,1941-;
Subjects: Pastoral fiction.; Physicians; Country life;
© 2007., Forge,
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Christmas at Fairacre / by Read,Miss.;
Village Christmas -- The Christmas mouse -- No holly for Miss Quinn.
Subjects: Christmas stories.; Christmas stories, English.; Country life; Mice;
© 2007., Houghton Mifflin Company,
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A year down yonder / by Peck, Richard,1934-;
In 1937, during the Depression, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice, initially apprehensive about leaving Chicago to spend a year with her fearsome, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois, gradually begins to better understand and admire her grandmother's unusual qualities.Newbery Medal, 2001
Subjects: Grandmothers; Depressions; Country life;
© 2001, c2000., Scholastic,
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The Foxfire book : hog dressing ; log cabin building ; mountain crafts and foods ; planting by the signs ; snake lore, hunting tales, faith healing ; moonshining ; and other affairs of plain living / by Wigginton, Eliot,editor.;
Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region."This is the Way I Was Raised Up" -- Aunt Arie -- Wood -- Tools and Skills -- Building a Log Cabin -- Chimney Building -- White Oak Splits -- Making a Hamper Out of White Oak Splits -- An Old Chair Maker Shows How -- Rope, Straw, and Feathers are to Sleep On -- A Quilt is Something Human -- Soapmaking -- Cooking on a Fireplace, Dutch Oven, and Wood Stove -- Daniel Manous -- Mountain Recipes -- Preserving Vegetables -- Preserving Fruit -- Churning Your Own Butter -- Slaughtering Hogs -- Curing and Smoking Hog -- Recipes for Hog -- Weather Signs -- Planting by the Signs -- The Buzzard and the Dog -- Home Remedies -- Hunting -- Dressing and Cooking Wild Animal Foods -- Hunting Tales -- Snake Lore -- Moonshining as a Fine Art -- Faith Healing -- Hillard Green.
Subjects: Quelle.; Country life; Handicraft;
© 1972., Anchor Press,
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