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American Folklore: Kentucky
Kentucky is one of the early states in the nation, joining the union just after the Revolution. It is one of only four states in the union to be considered a commonwealth instead of a state. Being rural, woodsy, and mountainous, with isolated towns, it has its fair share of folklore that is both...
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