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Ray Hicks

Ray Hicks epitomized the artwork of traditional Appalachian folk storytelling, and was primarily known for his “Jack port tales,” in regards to a poor but clever hero who also outwitted spirits, witches, dragons, thieves, and loss of life itself. The resources of Hicks’ tales dated back again to centuries-old Celtic …

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