Stories of mountain folk broadcast: 2014-07-05

Stories of mountain folk broadcast: 2014-07-05

Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs

Authors, American

Autobiography

Cherokee Indians

Dogs

General stores

Local writings

Manners and customs

Music

Scots-Irish

Storytelling

Drama

Folklore

The show begins with Amy’s story “My Dog, Samson,” in which she shares some memories of her dog of 15 years. “The Offering” accompanies the story. Doreyl’s guest on Creative Corner is Barbara Woodall of Dillard, Georgia, who recently published a book called It’s Not My Mountain Anymore, that focuses on the importance of preserving Appalachian heritage and culture. She talks about being associated with Foxfire in Rabun County, Georgia, and how she developed her passion for the culture. “Smoky Mountain Memories” by Betty Brown follows the interview. On Stories of Mountain Folk, Amy talks with Rick Brogden of Cowee, in Macon County. His grandfather, Tom Rickman, owned Rickman General Store, and Rick talks about its history and his memories of growing up around the store. The interview is followed by “Grandma’s Feather Bed” by the Company Store. On Stories of the Cherokee, Shawn shares the third and final part of a radio play based on the Cherokee story “Why Possum’s Tail is Bare,” perform

Stories of Mountain Folk - Radio Programs

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

2014-07-05

Appalachian Fire (Musical group)

Brogden, Rick

Brown, Betty Collins

Cain, Doreyl Ammons

Cherokee Boys Club. Youth in Radio

Crowe, Shawn

Garza, Amy Ammons

Nuchols, Fleshia Renee

Rhodes, Judy

Smith, Ron

Tooni, Matthew

Woodall, Barbara Taylor

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2014-07-07

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Graham County (N.C.)

Jackson County (N.C.)

Macon County (N.C.)

Qualla Boundary

Rabun County (Ga.)

Appalachian Region, Southern

55 minutes(duration)

Stories of Mountain Folk