Record #:

27325

Author(s):

Nickens, T. Edward

Abstract:

Beech Mountain was the home of Ray Hicks who is considered the patriarch of traditional Southern Appalachian storytelling. Hicks won many awards and is known internationally for his oral storytelling.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 83 Issue 10, March 2016, p76-83

Subject(s):

Hicks, Ray, 1922-2003; Storytelling; Storytellers--Appalachian Region, Southern