
American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America
July 6, 1990•1 season•5 episodes•Ended
Documentary
PBS
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.
