American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America

Season 11990

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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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.

First Aired
July 6, 1990
Last Aired
August 3, 1990
Seasons
1
Episodes
5
Status
Ended
Language
English
Network
PBS
Cast