Stories of mountain folk broadcast: 2015-10-03

Stories of mountain folk broadcast: 2015-10-03

African Americans

Application software

Artisans

Arts

Cherokee language -- Self-instruction

Cherokee language -- Study and teaching

Ghost stories, American

History

Macon County (N.C.)

Macon County (N.C.) -- Social life and customs

Marriage

Music

Pottery, American

Storytelling

Amy shares another story from her early married life with “Making Memories” about holidays spent with her family as well as traditions she learned and ones she began. The background music is “Can You Feel the Love Tonight?” played on guitar. On Creative Corner, Doreyl interviews Susan Coe of Bryson City. Susan is a potter who began her training at Southwestern Community College and has been making pottery for 8 years. She also shares some of her personal history. “Lonesome Polly Ann” by the Blue Ridge Rounders follows the interview. Amy’s guest is once again Barbara Sears McRae of Franklin. She discusses the history and treatment of African Americans in Macon County, as well as the difficulty in collecting information on the subject. The segment is followed by “Downward Road” by the Selah Jubilee Singers. On Stories of the Cherokee, Shawn interviews Laura Hill Pinnix, Cultural and Language teacher at Cherokee High School. They discuss the new app “Shiyo Level 1” that aids in understanding the Cherokee language. Flute music is provided by Matthew Tooni. Judy’s guest on Down Another Road is once again Ted White from Asheville. He shares another ghost tale about the Jackson Building in downtown Asheville. “Ghost Train” by Earl Taylor & Jim McCall follows the interview. The show concludes with “White Owl” by Terry Edwards.

Stories of Mountain Folk - Radio Programs

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

Blue Ridge Rounders (Musical group)

Cain, Doreyl Ammons

Coe, Susan

Crowe, Shawn

Edwards, Terry L.

Garza, Amy Ammons

McCall, Jim

McRae, Barbara A.

Pinnix, Laura Hill

Rhodes, Judy

Taylor, Earl, 1929-1984

Tooni, Matthew

White, Ted

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mp3

sound recordings

interviews

eng

Sound

62237

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2015-10-06

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Buncombe County (N.C.)

Jackson County (N.C.)

Macon County (N.C.)

Qualla Boundary

Swain County (N.C.)

Appalachian Region, Southern

North Carolina, Western

55 minutes(duration)

Stories of Mountain Folk