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International Storytelling Center in Jonesborough, Tennessee

Near the end of his oft-bleak history of Appalachia, historian John Alexander Williams cites Jonesborough, Tennessee , as one possible futu...

Ubasute is an infamous motif in Japanese folklore , which can be roughly translated to "elderly dumping." Though no historical r...

Appalachia has provided cultural riches to the world, but its greatest achievement may be string-band music, particularly old-time and blue...

Since 16th century Turkey, this covered market has been bustling with vendors and eager customers. Built in 1519, Kirkkasik Bedestenb can b...

A Lord Shiva temple in the Pashan area of Pune , Maharashtra stands within a walled, fort-like complex. At the center of the complex, one c...

Old Goa was the former capital of the Portuguese territories in India before the capital was shifted to Panaji . After Panaji became the ca...

The building that once stood at 1850 Elm Street in Stratford, Connecticut, was modeled after the Globe Theatre in London. On July 12, 1955,...