Welcome to Episode 6! In this episode I talk about the traditions of Decoration Day and funeral practices in Appalachia.
Contact me at appalachian.dictionary@gmail.com
If you would like to contribute to the publication of the Dictionary of Smoky Mountain and Southern Appalachian English, contact the University of North Carolina Press:
https://uncpress.org/contact/
Interesting books to check out from your bookstore or local library:
https://uncpress.org/book/9780807833971/decoration-day-in-the-mountains/
https://uncpress.org/book/9780807843284/cabins-in-the-laurel/
https://utpress.utexas.edu/books/comfol
https://www.amazon.com/Museum-Appalachia-story-nationally-acclaimed/dp/0887401023
