THE HIGH LONESOME SOUND; KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN SOUND — Part 7 | The Archive Project

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Documentary: Explores the lives of Appalachian mountain people in a depressed area of Kentucky through spiritual and folk music. Presents songs by revivalist church congregations, coal miners, an unemployed worker, and members of a miner's family. Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys, and the Shepherd Family perform. Explains that these poverty-stricken people maintain their traditions and dignity through their music

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Records of the Community Services Administration

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Moving Images Relating to Anti-Poverty Programs

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1963-01-01

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3:51

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