Collection, 1974-1975.

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Collection, 1974-1975.

Interviews with, and performances of stories by, John E. ("Frail") Joines, Anglo-American storyteller of Wilkes County, N.C.; Lee Howard, Anglo-American of Clay County, Ky.; and William Shelton, Anglo- American, of Madison County, N.C., about the feuds in their respective counties. Interview with Dr. Cratis Williams, Anglo-American professor at Appalachian State University, Boone, N.C., about feuding in Morehead, Rowan County, Ky., and about the various circumstances which have contributed to the propensity of feuding in Kentucky.

4 sound recordings.

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Shelton, W. George

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Howard, Lee

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Geller, Robin.

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Williams, Cratis D.

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Cratis Dearl Williams (April 5, 1911-May 11, 1985), a long-time faculty member at Appalachian State University (1942-1976), also considered the father of Appalachian Studies. From the description of Cratis Dearl Williams papers 1786-1986 bulk 1943-1983. (Western North Carolina Library Network). WorldCat record id: 46334648 ...

Joines, John E.

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