The definition of American folk art is notoriously difficult to pin down. In the twentieth century “folk art” has embraced everything from Pennsylvania German frakturs to eccentric architectural ...

Folklore often warns that it preys on ... the Hidebehind remains an iconic presence in the lore of the American wilderness. Its story reminds us of the power of imagination and the allure of ...

Plus, Tom talks with retired Prairie Public radio director, Bill Thomas, who shares a folk song. — The Great American Folk Show is written, recorded, and hosted by folksinger and songwriter Tom ...

But the trial also made history in the annals of American folklore. It inspired a unique ... in the drugstore and sipped a coke. A newspaper story describes movie cameramen taking pictures of ...