A Natural-Born Linthead

A Natural-Born Linthead
Author: JL Strickland
Publisher: UNC Press Books
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2012-11-16
Genre: History
ISBN: 1469608464

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I would stand outside the mill fence mesmerized by the shadows of pumping Jacquard loom arms on the opaque windowpanes. I had found where I wanted to go. It looked like fun to me. It looked like magic. It didn't take long for that silly notion to be knocked out of my head. But, I persevered and, as the years passed, lint became my life." This article appears in the Winter 2012 issue of Southern Cultures. The full issue is also available as an ebook. Southern Cultures is published quarterly (spring, summer, fall, winter) by the University of North Carolina Press. The journal is sponsored by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Center for the Study of the American South.


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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-16 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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