<p>In the misty, rolling hills and deep hollows of Appalachia, is a land steeped in rich tradition and enduring tales. </p><p>But make no mistake; these are not mere stories; they are the lifeblood of this place, a deep-rooted connection that transcends time, binding its people to the land and the secrets it holds.</p><p>The significance of these age-old tales lies in their power to reflect the hopes, fears, and resilience of a people.</p><p>Through storytelling, they've preserved their history, struggles, and dreams. And at times, even their worst nightmares. </p><p>I’m Kate Naglieri, welcome to The Bygone Society Show</p><p><br/></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://bygonesocietyshow.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1">bygonesocietyshow.substack.com</a>