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Interviews and essays describe the way of living and crafts of pioneer the United States nonetheless surviving within the Appalachian zone.

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Nobody can come in here and tell me I gotta' move. Look at the money I've put out here, and I made it the best way I could. And I ain't stole none of it. And there ain't no damn SIMMIE FREE 53 PLATE 5 man in this world can say that I ever took nothing that didn't belong to me. If a man accuses me of that, I'll shoot him sure as that gun in there will shoot. And it'll shoot! It ain't got a bit of sense. It'll shoot anybody I tell it to! No, I wouldn't be accused of stealing. It makes me so damn mad to have something around and have somebody come and steal it.

She won't even go a'fishin' with me. She never would fish . . "But I've been a worker. I've worked as hard, I guess, as any little devil that ever lived. But I've enjoyed it. I've always lived and had a good time. Going to as long as I can. And I'm gonna' live just as long as I can see anybody else a'livin'. " HIDE TANNING enjoyed working on this chapter because the people we interviewed were all so friendly—like Minyard Conner who gave us two coon skins and R. M. Dickerson who told us this story: "Men used t'have stories they'd tell about dogs—about what their dogs would do in th'way of hunting one thing'r'nother.

When I lived up here in the orchard, I come in many of a night with my eyes swelled closed. What did I care for it? Go right back and try it over. I'm one that wouldn't give up. I've been a tough little customer. " SIMMIE FREE 37 HUNTER "I used t'turkey hunt a lot. Used t'coon hunt lots. And a way back yonder—that's since me and her was married—I used t'possum hunt lots. Had dogs that was just the awfullest things t'tree possums you nearly ever see'd. Well, back then, I ate possum. I thought they was as good a meat as I ever ate in my life.

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