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American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America

1990, English, on PBS.

From 1978 to 1985 Alan Lomax traveled the American South and Southwest with a television crew to document regional folklore with deep historical roots. From the resulting 400 hours of footage came the five-program series American Patchwork, which aired on PBS in 1991.

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Seasons
1
Episodes
5
Episode length
58 min
Status
Ended in 1990

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First aired
6 July 1990
Last aired
3 August 1990
Network
PBS
Language
English
Country
United States
Type
Miniseries
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