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A Murder and a Ballad
Record #:
14728
Author(s):
Pearson, James Larkin
Abstract:
The murder of Laura Foster was supposed to be a very secret affair, but a mountain poet, Thomas C. Land, wrote a song about it, and people in North Carolina and Virginia have been singing about it ever since.
Source:
The State
(NoCar F 251 S77),
Vol. 12 Issue 21, Oct 1944
,
p
11, 19
Subject(s):
Ballads
;
Murder
Full Text:
http://digital.ncdcr.gov/cdm/ref/collection/p16062coll18/id/19715