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Appalachian Folklore
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Q&A: The West Virginian Keeping Appalachian History Alive Through Storytelling
In Appalachia, storytelling and folklore has served as an important tool and perpetual reminder of who and what…
Horror Podcast ‘Old Gods of Appalachia’ Keeps Appalachian History and Folklore Alive Through Its Tales of the Undead
In the early morning of August 4, 1917, a gas explosion ripped through the southern end of the…
Storyteller-in-Residence Will Bring Appalachian Tales to the World
Shepherd University has named a native West Virginian to its first “storyteller-in-residence” position, with an eye on sharing…