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Forgotten American Folklore

Forgotten American Folklore

De: Jersey Jim
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 Folktales, Folk Music, Americana- the things that make America uniquely American. We’ll explore the people, tall tales, songs, stories and events that make up the culture of North America. Paul Bunyan, werewolves in Louisiana, John Henry, Daniel Boone, Bigfoot... Everyone will be here. From songs describing murders in Boston to George Washington’s wooden teeth.Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Ciencias Sociales Mundial
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  • Daniel Boone and the Settling of Kentucky

    Daniel Boone and the Settling of Kentucky
    Jul 6 2025

    Daniel Boone, the man who would be the template for the American Frontiersman, travels through the Cumberland Gap to settle the land of Kentucky. Survival and determination help the little settlement hold out against the threat of extermination.

    This is Part One of Two.

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    14 m
  • Extra: What you didn't know about Benjamin Franklin

    Extra: What you didn't know about Benjamin Franklin
    Jul 4 2025

    For the Fourth of July a few facts about an amazing figure in Americana- Ben Franklin. Happy Fourth!
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    10 m
  • Betsy Ross and Washington's Teeth: American Folklore

    Betsy Ross and Washington's Teeth: American Folklore
    Jun 29 2025

    Some very American folklore as we near the Fourth: Betsy Ross being visited by Washington and asked to design a flag for the new nation, and the very strange story of General Washington and his false teeth.

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    14 m
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