Volume 42, Number 2
On the cover: Songwriter, musician, author, painter, and raconteur Billy Edd Wheeler, 2016. Photo by Kim Johnson.
Published by the
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
Earl Ray Tomblin, Governor
Kay Goodwin, Secretary
Department of Arts, Culture and History
Randall Reid-Smith, Commissioner
Department of Arts, Culture and History
Stan Bumgardner, Editor
Kim Johnson,
Editorial Assistant
Karin Kercheval Design
Publication Design |
Summer 2016
- 2 Letters from Readers
- 4 Announcements
- 6 The State Folklorist's Notebook
- By Emily Hilliard
- 8 The Many Faces of West Virginia
- By Kim Weitkamp
- 12 "You write songs like people breathe":
- Billy Edd Wheeler, Renaissance Man
By Michael M. Meador
- 24 Remembering "Aunt Jennie" Wilson
- By Billy Edd Wheeler
- 26 The Culture Center:
- West Virginia's "Treasure House"
By Stan Bumgardner
- 39 Fair Minded
- By Anna Dickson James
- 44 The Roots Run Deep:
- Berry Farming in West Virginia
By Steven Keith
- 50 Johnse Hatfield:
- Violence and Mayhem after the Vendetta
By F. Keith Davis
- 56 City Kids on the Farm
- By Kate Quinn
- 62 Rentals, Radios, and Resurgence:
- The State Police in the 1930s
By Merle T. Cole
- 67 Another Mystery:
- How Did Samuel D. Brady Die?
By Merle T. Cole
- 68 West Virginia Back Roads
- A Tale of Two Centuries
- Return to Goldenseal
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