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American Experience; Ballad of a Mountain Man

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- Series
- American Experience
- Program
- Ballad of a Mountain Man
- Program Number
211
- Series Description
Premiered October 1988 As television's longest-running, most-watched history series, American Experience brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that helped form this nation. Now in its eighteenth season, the series has produced over 180 programs and garnered every major broadcast award. Series release date: 10/1988
- Program Description
The tale of Bascom Lamar Lunsford, a pioneer folklorist who began in the 1920's a campaign to preserve mountain music and dance.
- Duration
00:58:01
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Genres
- Documentary
- Topics
- History
- Citation
- Chicago: “American Experience; Ballad of a Mountain Man,” GBH Archives, accessed February 28, 2021, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_AF648F2376B447A999A35586911CACCF.
- MLA: “American Experience; Ballad of a Mountain Man.” GBH Archives. Web. February 28, 2021. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_AF648F2376B447A999A35586911CACCF>.
- APA: American Experience; Ballad of a Mountain Man. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_AF648F2376B447A999A35586911CACCF