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True Stories Behind Folk Heroes, Runaway Trains And Murder Ballads

This week on Inside Appalachia, we’re talking about traditional ballads how they tell stories and connect us to the past.

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The Ballad Of John Henry Elicits Varied Feelings For Some Black Appalachian Residents

Like any traditional song that has endured through generations, there are lots of versions of “John Henry.” There are also many different interpretations of the song. For some people who grew up in Black communities in Appalachia, the song elicits a variety of feelings.

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The Rise and Demise of the W&OD Railroad

The Rise and Demise of the W&OD Railroad
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Few traces remain of a former West Virginia coal town

THURMOND, W.Va. (AP) — In its heyday, the New River Gorge coal town of Claremont contained two schools, two churches, a two-story company store, a railroad station, post office and

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Few traces remain of a former West Virginia coal town | News, Sports, Jobs

Few traces remain of a former West Virginia coal town | News, Sports, Jobs
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