Halloween in Rural America: Back When Tricks Came Before Treats
From Appalachian haints to Midwestern farm pranks, rural America had its own ways of celebrating Halloween.
Friday the 13th: The Unluckiest Day on the Calendar... or Just the Best One for Selling Movie Tickets?
Friday the 13th: The Unluckiest Day on the Calendar... or Just the Best One for Selling Movie Tickets?
Corn Shuckin' Time
When a Red Ear of Corn Was Worth a Kiss
Thanksgiving Without Vinegar Pie
Thanksgiving Without Vinegar Pie
Coal Country Thanksgiving Published Article in Barn Raiser Magazine
Coal Country Thanksgiving
When Death Came Knocking
“Back Porch Tales & Travels is Paul Harvey meets Charles Kuralt, telling stories of the people, places, and backroads America too often passes by. Good storytelling with an Appalachian soul.”
— J.T. Adams
Woodbooger Season in Appalachia: Why America Still Believes in Bigfoot
“Don't go in those woods. The Woodbooger will get you!”