Hippie homesteaders [electronic resource] : arts, crafts, music and living on the land in West Virginia / Carter Taylor Seaton.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Morgantown, WV : West Virginia University Press, [2014] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9781938228926
- 1938228928
- West Virginia -- Biography
- Country life -- West Virginia
- Youth protest movements -- United States -- Biography
- Counterculture -- United States -- Biography
- Urban-rural migration -- West Virginia
- Arts -- West Virginia -- History
- Handicraft -- West Virginia -- History
- Hippies -- West Virginia -- History
- Artisans -- West Virginia -- Biography
- 975.4 23
- F240 .S43 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Traditional handcrafts in Appalachia -- The serendipitous timing of West Virginia's arts outreach program -- Pacifists, protesters, and draft dodgers -- The times, they were a'changin' -- Joe Chasnoff - furniture maker -- Tom Rodd - attorney -- John Wesley Williams - furniture maker -- Hell no! we won't go either! -- Ric MacDowell - photographer and community activist -- James Thibeault and Colleen Anderson - Cabin Creek quilts -- Dick and Vivian Pranulis - Wolf Creek printery -- Adrienne Belafonte Biesemeyer - weaver, social activist, dancer -- Norm Sartorius - spoon maker/sculptor -- A safe place to live -- The Putnam County Pickers -- This land is cheap land -- Goin' up the country -- Oh, the hills...beautiful hills -- Leaning on friends -- Living the good life -- Looking for the good life - background -- Jim Probst - furniture maker -- Bill Hopen - sculptor -- Gail and Steve Balcourt - candlemakers -- Finding utopia in Floe and Chloe -- Keith Lahti - potter -- Tom and Connie McColley - basketmakers -- Communes and intentional communities -- Living in harmony -- Joe Lung - potter, painter, jeweler -- Jude Binder - dancer, mask maker, teacher -- Ron Swanberg - leathersmith -- Passing it down.
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