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folk memory n the memory of past events as preserved in a community How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Though it might be described as the works canteen, it is, however, worlds away from the dreary hangars of industrial folk memory. Having neither the testimony of the central historical protagonists nor complete archival records, both Hebert and McCrumb must rely extensively upon the legends and ballads that comprise the folk memory of the residents of Morganton, North Carolina, and San Patricio, Texas. These beliefs are broader than merely the folk memory of a long-gone hunger or the profits to be derived from successive rotations of exotic conifers. |
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