John Norris Brown http://www.mevio.com/shows/?show=appalachia A celebration of Appalachian people, history, culture, and society. Podcast Appalachia is a podcast dedicated to the people, history, culture, literature, and society of the Appalachian region. en John Norris Brown John Norris Brown johnnyb325@aol.com http://psstatic.podshow.com/images/shows/17367/shows/small/appalachia.jpg?81d0be1612ea38045004013864dca59d http://www.mevio.com/shows/?show=appalachia Podcast no appalachia, appalachian, history, culture, society, literature, geography, religion, mountains, smokies, cumberlands Sat, 31 May 2008 00:15:49 -0700 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss PodShow PDN johnnyb325@aol.com webmaster@podshow.com John Norris Brown http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=114126&tId=2 It's little known fact that mountain people from both the North and the South were early leaders in the abolitionist movement. In this episode I… Sat, 31 May 2008 00:09:13 -0700 Podcast no abolition, abolitionism, abolitionists, anti-slavery, appalachia, Appalachian, beecher, bondage, carolina, christian http://m.podshow.com/media/17367/episodes/114126/appalachia-114126-05-31-2008.mp3 John Norris Brown http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=110706&tId=2 Coal has always been a double-edged swords for the Appalachian region: It has provided employment for generations of mountain people but is very… Thu, 01 May 2008 20:05:45 -0700 Podcast no Anderson, appalachia, Appalachian, baldwin-felts, battles, Blair, Bombs, coal, culture, disaster http://m.podshow.com/media/17367/episodes/110706/appalachia-110706-05-01-2008.mp3 John Norris Brown http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=109490&tId=2 Appalachia has produced a great musical tradition that has influenced generation of musicians from various genres. In this episode I examine… Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:38:35 -0700 Podcast no acoustic, Africa, African, america, appalachia, Appalachian, asheville, Ballads, banjo, bluegrass http://m.podshow.com/media/17367/episodes/109490/appalachia-109490-04-22-2008.mp3 John Norris Brown http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=108063&tId=2 In this episode I look at Appalachian writers and their contributions to American literature. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:06:49 -0700 Podcast no appalachia, Appalachian, arnow, books, carolina, coal, culture, Deliverance, Earth, education http://m.podshow.com/media/17367/episodes/108063/appalachia-108063-04-15-2008.mp3 John Norris Brown http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=107209&tId=2 In this episode I discuss the role of religion in shaping Appalachian culture and examine some of the most prominent faiths in Appalachia. Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:44:50 -0700 Podcast no appalachia, Appalachian, asbury, baptist, bible, calvinism, Catholic, charismatic, christ, christianity http://m.podshow.com/media/17367/episodes/107209/appalachia-107209-04-08-2008.mp3 John Norris Brown http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=106360&tId=2 A brief history of the Scots-Irish, whose culture became the most influential in Appalachia. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:05:40 -0700 Podcast no americans, Appalachian, Calvin, carolina, Catholic, celtic, clinton, culture, Frontier, georgia http://m.podshow.com/media/17367/episodes/106360/appalachia-106360-04-02-2008.mp3 John Norris Brown http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=105159&tId=2 ]]> A brief biography of Daniel Boone, a frontiersman and early explorer of Appalachia. Sun, 23 Mar 2008 22:52:46 -0700 Podcast no america, appalachia, Appalachian, Boone, carolina, cumberland, Daniel, defiance, exploration, explorers http://m.podshow.com/media/17367/episodes/105159/appalachia-105159-03-23-2008.mp3 John Norris Brown http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=104369&tId=2 In this episode, I discussed the first peoples to visit Appalachia and the conflict that often resulted from these visits. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:17:38 -0700 Podcast no america, appalachia, Appalachian, boonesboro, carolina, cherokee, de, elizabethton, exploration, georgia http://m.podshow.com/media/17367/episodes/104369/appalachia-104369-03-17-2008.mp3 John Norris Brown http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=103166&tId=2 In this episode I examined the various geographical definitions of the Appalachian region. Sun, 09 Mar 2008 21:44:54 -0700 Podcast no appalachia, Appalachian, Blue, carolina, cumberlands, Geography, history, Kentucky, Mountains, ridge http://m.podshow.com/media/17367/episodes/103166/appalachia-103166-03-09-2008.mp3 John Norris Brown http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=102442&tId=2 A brief introduction to Podcast Appalachia. Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:44:56 -0800 Podcast no http://m.podshow.com/media/17367/episodes/102442/appalachia-102442-03-04-2008.mp3