title: The Homeplace History and Receipt Book: History, Folklore, and Recipes from Life on an Upper Southern Farm a Decade before The Civil War
author:  Geraldine Ann Marshall 
description: Geraldine Ann Marshall has published a number of books, as well as over 100 articles, stories, and poems (also published under Geraldine Marshall Gutfreund) for both children and adults. She is also a storyteller and tells stories at The Homeplace. She has a degree in zoology from the University of Kentucky. She has two grown daughters, Audrey and Rachel; and lives in a house in the woods with her boxer dog, Stuart Little, who likes to watch the wildlife with her. Stuart Little also likes to eat and sleep while the author researches and writes!
zlib_text: �e View from the Ground
  
  NEW DIRECTIONS IN SOUTHERN HISTORY
  SERIES EDITORS
  Peter S. Carmichael, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
  Michele Gillespie, Wake Forest University
  William A. Link, University of Florida
  Becoming Bourgeois: Merchant Culture  
  in the South, 1820–1865
  Frank J. Byrne
  Southern Farmers and �eir Stories:  
  Memory and Meaning in Oral History
  Melissa Walker
  
  THE VIEW FROM  
  THE GROUND
  EXPERIENCES฀OF฀฀
  CIVIL฀WAR฀SOLDIERS
  EDITED฀BY฀AARON฀SHEEHAN-DEAN
  WITH฀AN฀AFTERWORD฀BY฀JOSEPH฀T.฀GLATTHAAR
  The฀University฀Press฀of฀Kentucky
  
  Publication of this volume was made possible in part by a grant  
  from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
  Copyright © 2007 by �e University Press of Kentucky
  Scholarly publisher for the Commonwealth,
  serving Bellarmine University, Berea College, Centre
  College of Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky University,
  �e Filson Historical Society, Georgetown College,
  Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky State University,
  Morehead State University, Mur