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    • Food -- Cooking

    • Food -- Cooking

    • Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931

    • Research notes for ''Our Southern Highlanders.'' This page focuses on research of the Scottish Highlanders.
    • Kephart
    • [Weave pattern: Cat Tracks and Snail Trail]

    • [Weave pattern: Cat Tracks and Snail Trail]

    • Coverlets -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Hand weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This color image shows a full-size coverlet in a weave pattern known as Cat Tracks and Snail Trail or Snow Trail. The circles are said to resemble a cat’s paw or snowball while the diagonal undulating lines resemble snail tracks. The back of this...
    • Craft Revival
    • [2011-08-20]

    • [2011-08-20]

    • Musicians -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Music -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Authors, American -- North Carolina, Western; Handicraft -- North Carolina, Western; Cherokee art -- North Carolina, Western; Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual,...

    • Amy opens the show by sharing her feelings of being home. Doreyl interviews Teresa Eberly from Cullowhee, who sings a traditional song, "Three Ravens," a cappella. Amy talks with Anna Fariello, associate research professor at Western Carolina...
    • Stories of Mountain Folk
    • [2012-06-02]

    • [2012-06-02]

    • Storytelling -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Music -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County; Music -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Music -- North Carolina -- Graham County; Appalachian Region, Southern -- Genealogy; Music -- North Carolina --...

    • Amy shares her mother's story, "Called to Preach," about Amy's grandfather, followed by “Amazing Grace” from Jo Northup and Richard Birt of Asheville. On Creative Corner with Doreyl, guests Sue Bullock and Sonny Reighard of Stecoah discuss the...
    • Stories of Mountain Folk
    • [2010-07-31]

    • [2010-07-31]

    • Family reunions; Legends -- North Carolina, Western; Music -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Hardware stores -- North Carolina -- Swain County; Music -- North Carolina -- Swain County

    • Amy shares her thoughts about family reunions. Doreyl interviews Mary Joyce from Sylva about her research on the local "little people," then singer-songwriter Keith Shuler’s song about the legendary "little people" provides further insight. Amy...
    • Stories of Mountain Folk
    • Shiftness -- Versatility -- Resourcefulness

    • Shiftness -- Versatility -- Resourcefulness

    • Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931

    • Research notes for ''Our Southern Highlanders.'' The quote concerning chair-bottoming appears in the discussion of dialect on page 359. Quill Rose's blacksmith shop also appears in Kephart's articles.
    • Kephart
    • [Dialect -- Pronounciation]

    • [Dialect -- Pronounciation]

    • Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; English language -- Dialects -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.

    • Research notes for ''Our Southern Highlanders.''
    • Kephart
    • [Dialect -- Pronounciation]

    • [Dialect -- Pronounciation]

    • Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; English language -- Dialects -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.

    • Research notes for ''Our Southern Highlanders.''
    • Kephart
    • [Dialect -- Pronounciation]

    • [Dialect -- Pronounciation]

    • Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; English language -- Dialects -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.

    • Research notes for ''Our Southern Highlanders.'' Referenced on page 352: ''The mountaineers have peculiar difficulties with ai (in fair) and oi (in boil), which they often confuse with other sounds. They are apt to say oig (egg).''
    • Kephart
    • [Dialect -- Pronounciation]

    • [Dialect -- Pronounciation]

    • Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; English language -- Dialects -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.

    • Research notes for ''Our Southern Highlanders.''
    • Kephart
    • [Dialect -- Pronounciation]

    • [Dialect -- Pronounciation]

    • Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; English language -- Dialects -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.

    • Research notes for ''Our Southern Highlanders.''
    • Kephart

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