American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America

Overview

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.

Details

• Status Ended
• First Air Date July 6, 1990
• Last Air Date August 3, 1990
• Seasons 1
• Episodes 5
• Networks PBS