From the dense forests of the Pacific Northwest to the swamps of Florida, the United States has no shortage of myths and ...

The definition of American folk art is notoriously difficult to pin down. In the twentieth century “folk art” has embraced everything from Pennsylvania German frakturs to eccentric architectural ...

The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...

Statues of Paul Bunyan and his blue ox Babe stand tall in onetime lumber boomtowns Bemidji (pictured), Brainerd and tiny Akeley, near Walker. (The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Folk music will never die, and these forgotten folk albums from the 1970s deserve to be dusted off and enjoyed in the modern age.

The American Folk Art Museum looked more plucked than plucky at the close of 2011. The museum owns the most extensive collection of American folk art anywhere, along with a large selection of folk art ...

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First, let’s give you a lil’ history. Black folklore, whether African or African American folklore, dates back to the 1700s.