Toting the Lead Row: Ruby Pickens Tartt, Alabama Folklorist New edition

Toting the Lead Row is divided into two major parts. The first is biographical and told in detail is Ruby Pickens Tartt's work during the Depression with the Federal Writers' Project, collecting folk songs and life histories and gathering folklore. The second part contains selecting writings of Ruby Pickens Tartt: 18 life histories and stories and 12 slave narratives.