Cracker Courtship in Florida Piney Woods Tale
A New York Tribune correspondent visits Lady Lake Florida to report on cracker life in the piney woods. The piece follows Uncle Billy and Pop Sowers as they pursue brides, recounting one unlikely marriage where a rural wedding occurs amid mule rides and rustic hardship.
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Thomas
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