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Episode 226: Grounded (ad-free)
🕑 Added 2023-04-24 04:01:02 +0000 UTCFolklore is typically invisible, buried in the stories we tell and the words we use. But every now and then it takes on physical shape…with terrifying results.
Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by Cassandra de Alba and music by Chad Lawson.
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Further Reading
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- “Colonel Buck's Cursed Tomb,” Roadside America, date unknown, http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/6159.
- Allen, Tim. “A Fiery Preacher in the Old North State.” Carolina Country, September 2016. https://www.carolinacountry.com/departments/departments/feature-story/a-fiery-preacher-in-the-old-north-state
- Allison, Christopher Mark Brady. “Encountering and Collecting the Sacred Body Through Relics in Early American Protestant Culture, 1750-1870.” Doctoral dissertation, Harvard University, 2017. https://dash.harvard.edu/bitstream/handle/1/41140250/ALLISON-DISSERTATION-2017.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
- Andrews, John Richard. George Whitefield: A Light Rising in Obscurity (Morgan & Chase, 1864). https://www.google.com/books/edition/George_Whitefield_a_light_rising_in_obsc/JD0BAAAAQAAJ
- Armstrong, Roy, II. “Miss Emily and Miss Olive and the Legend of the Devil’s Hoof Prints of Bath.” North Carolina Folklore Journal 36(2), 1989: 121-127. https://digital.ncdcr.gov/digital/collection/p16062coll43/id/3544
- Barefoot, Daniel W. “Devil’s Horse’s Hoof Prints.” In The Encyclopedia of North Carolina, ed. William S. Powell (University of North Carolina Press, 2006). https://www.ncpedia.org/devils-horses-hoof-prints
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- Hasan, Perween. “The Footprint of the Prophet.” Muqarnas 10, 1993: 335-343. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1523198
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