Uncle Will of Wildwood : nineteenth century life in the Bluegrass /
This warm and humorous memoir of the nineteenth-century Bluegrass recalls a special moment in Kentucky's past. It was a time of self-sufficient country estates; a time when, as Thomas D. Clark writes in his introduction, ""every Bluegrass farm gate was the entryway into a ruggedly ind...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Jewell, Robert Berry, 1896-1986, author. Clark, Thomas D. illustrator. Foose, Robert James, |
| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Paperback edition. |
| Imprint: | Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2005. |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |
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| 100 | 1 | |a McVey, Frances Jewell, |d 1889-1945, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Uncle Will of Wildwood : |b nineteenth century life in the Bluegrass / |c Frances Jewell McVey & Robert Berry Jewell ; with an introduction by Thomas D. Clark ; illustrations by Robert James Foose. |
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| 264 | 1 | |a Lexington : |b The University Press of Kentucky, |c 2005. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Author's Note; 1 In a Hell of a Hurry; 2 Wildwood; 3 You Can't Get to Heaven That Way; 4 Uncle Will, Sarah Eliza, and Their Children; 5 They're Too Damn Good to Sell; 6 Good Friends and Clever Neighbors; 7 This Year- The Beaten Biscuits. | |
| 520 | |a This warm and humorous memoir of the nineteenth-century Bluegrass recalls a special moment in Kentucky's past. It was a time of self-sufficient country estates; a time when, as Thomas D. Clark writes in his introduction, ""every Bluegrass farm gate was the entryway into a ruggedly independent domain."" Wildwood was such a domain, ruled by the titular Uncle Will of this classic book. Everything at Wildwood revolved around Will Goddard, who was ""a cross between a hurricane and an electric fan."" The irrepressible Uncle Will, with his mad dashes to Harrodsburg for mowing-machine parts, his habit | ||
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| 700 | 1 | |a Jewell, Robert Berry, |d 1896-1986, |e author. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Clark, Thomas D. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Foose, Robert James, |e illustrator. | |
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