TALL TALES OF THE BLUE RIDGE, Stories from the Heart of Appalachia, Eastern Nat'l Parks

~~~ $17.95 vhs OUT OF PRINT

42 minute video. 1992. Upper elementary, middle school, high school.

In the Blue Ridge Mountains, everyone tells stories, but only some are recognized as master storytellers. You can see and hear from native Appalachian masters:

~Rays Hicks: NC native and nationally acclaimed repository of ancient tales, local lore and distinctive mountain speech.

~Donald Davis: Creator of memorable and humorous scenes of everyday life stemming from his NC mountain heritage.

~Sparky Rucker: Robust performer and commentator on African American folk culture.

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