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Some Superstitions in the Cumberland Mountains
Resource ID: 10319
Type: journal article, article
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- UPDATED: 6.17.2025
- folklore, regional, culture
- superstition
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author:
Hubert Gibson Shearin
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date:
2024
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pp. 319-322
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