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Encore: Ohio's Ancient Earthworks And Ballad Singing After Hurricane Helene, Inside Appalachia

Encore: Ohio's Ancient Earthworks And Ballad Singing After Hurricane Helene, Inside Appalachia16 okt54 min

This week, ballads tell stories about all kinds of real-life events, but after Hurricane Helene, one group of ballad singers felt some topics were still too raw.

Also, the author of a book on ancient Ohio credits a former grad student with introducing him to the region’s mysterious earthworks.

And, the legacy of Affrilachian poet Norman Jordan includes a summer camp for teens to study their heritage.

You'll hear these stories and more this week, Inside Appalachia.