Carolina Quotes
A country store on a dirt road near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939
A country store on a dirt road near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Dorothea Lange. Library of Congress, public domain.
Well, mountain people don't like change for one thing and the other thing is that they stay in the same place.

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Interview with Josephine Reed on her porch in Madison County, North Carolina, Art Works podcast, National Endowment for the Arts, September 2013

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Interview with Josephine Reed on her porch in Madison County, North Carolina, Art Works podcast, National Endowment for the Arts, September 2013

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