Appalachain Legends, The MothmanSpending a few days not far from where the Mothman was said to have appeared, Point Pleasant, WV, I was inspired to look into his story in more detail. More Women in American FolkloreSally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett, Slue-foot Sue and Sal Fink, three women who´s tales are as tall as any man of their time´s. Searching For the Real John HenryAmerican myth and folklore is laden with ghost stories. Some have been collected and recorded, others have not. This, the first of a series that will include first-hand accounts from Appalachia to Virginia Plantations to the New Jersey Pine Barrens, is an account of a very strange experience I had w Folk Lyric ArchiveMy Americanna project in progress --- re-arrangements of traditional songs by your host. New! Jack a Roe, (now returned to its' original title, Jack Monroe), Johnny has Gone for a Soldier' and the haunting tale of a sailors' ghost and a house carpenters' wife. Myths and Legends Fact and FictionMyths and legends are often based in fact. We're going to start looking at what the history behind many of them may be. How? Find out in this feature. Dreadful Wind and RainHow we hear the echoes of a 50,000 year old flute in a popular song.
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