WorldComm RM is proud to offer Country Folklore...and that's the way it was In this book Louise K. Nelson has captured in words and pictures the country bring customs of poor tenant farmers in the years 1920s and 1930s.Mrs. Nelson remembers a simpler time. A time when a family lived off their land, making do with what they'had, and spent what money they had very carefully. Through the stories of her family, Mrs. Nelson brings this way of living to life. The skills that let a family go to town only twice a year are preserved ...
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WorldComm RM is proud to offer Country Folklore...and that's the way it was In this book Louise K. Nelson has captured in words and pictures the country bring customs of poor tenant farmers in the years 1920s and 1930s.Mrs. Nelson remembers a simpler time. A time when a family lived off their land, making do with what they'had, and spent what money they had very carefully. Through the stories of her family, Mrs. Nelson brings this way of living to life. The skills that let a family go to town only twice a year are preserved here for future generations. Country Stores in the area were a must.The style of the writing is down-to-earth, simple and uncluttered. It is as if you are sitting at Mrs. Nelson's kitchen table listening to her talk of her family.People are buying this book to show how it was when they were children.The book is an heirloom in the making. You will not want to miss a chance to pass this book on to your grandchildren and great-grandchildren. County Folklore makes an excellent gift for anyone who longs for the good-old-clays.Country Folklore has already found its way into the school libraries in Haywood County. There are stories covering every day subjects: food preservation, one-room schoolhouses, country stores, hog killings, corn shuckings, quilting, handmade flour sack clothes and more.
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