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Lore of the South

Lore of the South

By: Kelly Crews
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Where you'll find Southern lore, legends, odd histories, ghost stories, trivia and more.

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  • E 86 Southern Pirates

    E 86 Southern Pirates
    Sep 9 2024

    Thank you for joining us for E86 Southern Pirates. For this episode we concentrate on Anne Bonny.

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    Citations
    Encyclopædia Britannica, inc. (2024, August 23). Anne Bonny. Encyclopædia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Anne-Bonny

    Johnson, C. (1724). A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates.

    Wikimedia Foundation. (2024a, August 14). Calico Jack. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calico_Jack

    Wikimedia Foundation. (2024b, August 21). Mary read. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Read

    Wikimedia Foundation. (2024c, August 31). Anne Bonny. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Bonny



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    25 mins
  • E 84 Where Cotton Meets the Corn

    E 84 Where Cotton Meets the Corn
    Aug 12 2024
    We're back! Hope everyone is having a good summer! In E84 we discuss the old timey uses of turpentine, then we discuss Where the Cotton Meets the Corn Chattanooga, TN and finally we have our last two oldest buildings by state.

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    Chattanooga history. Explore our City’s Past. (n.d.). https://chattanoogahistory.com/

    Ewbank, A. (2021, June 10). The long, strange history of medicinal turpentine. Atlas Obscura. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/is-turpentine-medicine?fbclid=IwY2xjawEUvAZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHbyepY6_tDgyLZDQg-kaYQSU8TnQ8N1qi52S19dJICHFNIUPprZL5Hu2gg_aem_cbJ7BEfZdX8sQk6-JJe9sQ

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    29 mins
  • E83 Mary Musgrove

    E83 Mary Musgrove
    Apr 2 2024

    Welcome to E 83 Mary Musgrove the female founder of Savannah, GA. Also y’all heads up! In the beginning I talk about our old cat and it gets sad, so if you feel the need, please skip ahead.
    Y’all look for Enocha on the socials. She has great history and spooky content. On YouTube and tick tok look for “Salt Waves and Spanish Moss”.

    Citations
    Alexander, K. L. (n.d.). Biography: Mary Musgrove. National Women’s History Museum. https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/mary-musgrove

    Independence Hall Association. (n.d.). Creating the Carolinas. ushistory.org. https://www.ushistory.org/us/5c.asp

    Mary Musgrove - New Georgia encyclopedia. (n.d.). https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/mary-musgrove-ca-1700-ca-1763

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