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  • American Folklore [pick] [read review]
    Retellings of folktales, myths, legends, tall tales, and ghost stories from each of the 50 states including Paul Bunyan, Jesse James, Pecos Bill, and more.
    www.americanfolklore.net
  • Moonlit Road, The [pick] [read review]
    Virtual journey into the dark and mysterious corners of the American South, featuring ghost stories and strange folktales told by the region's best storytellers.
    www.themoonlitroad.com
  • Cultural Arts Resources for Teachers and Students (CARTS)
    Support for educators, students, and community members in their efforts to incorporate folk arts, folklore, oral history, and community culture into K-12 education across the disciplines.
    www.carts.org/index.html
  • Weird U.S.
    Collection of odd news clippings, bizarre facts, little-known historical anecdotes, and anomalous encounters from around the country.
    www.weirdus.com
  • American Folk
    Stories about people you know: a carhop, a miniature golf pro, the grandson of the inventor of the fortune cookie, and more.
    www.americanfolk.com
  • Folklore, Legends, Tall Tales: An Interactive Casebook for Knox County, Indiana
    Hyperlinked article featuring the vibrant past of Vincennes and Knox County.
    rking.vinu.edu/folklore.htm
  • Maine Folklife Center
    Collects folklore, oral history, traditional music, and photographs of Maine and Eastern Canada.
    www.umaine.edu/folklife
  • Devil's Tramping Ground
    Barren circle in the North Carolina forest where legend states the Devil makes nightly walks while plotting evil.
    deviljazz.tripod.com
  • North Carolina Folklore Society
    Promotes the appreciation and study of North Carolina's folklife and collects songs, stories, customs, and superstitions of the region.
    www.ecu.edu/ncfolk
  • Wikipedia: Folklore of the United States
    Hyperlinked article about American folklore, the folk tradition which has evolved on the North American continent since Europeans arrived in the 16th century.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Folklore
  • Vietnam Veterans Oral History and Folklore Project@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Vietnam_War/Vietnam_Veterans_Oral_History_and_Folklore_Project
  • Teacher's Guide to Folklife Resources for K-12 Classrooms
    Provides information on many useful print and electronic publications for folklife educators, including contact and ordering information.
    www.loc.gov/folklife/teachers
 



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