Laughter in Appalachia: A Festival of Southern Mountain Humor

Published on: 1986
Page Count: 166 pages
Print Type: BOOK
Categories: History
Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
Language: en
Embeddable: Yes
PDF Available: Yes
EPUB Available: No
ISBN-13: 9780874830323
ISBN-10: 087483032X
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