The musical melting pot of 18th Century Virginia
Mark Wilson heads to Staunton in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and tells us about the Ulster-Scots origin of Woodrow Wilson.
At the Frontier Cultural Museum, Mark finds out about 18th Century Scots-Irish Settlements and about the musical melting pot of Appalachia.
Plus, music group 鈥楾he Hillbilly Gypsies鈥� perform the tune 鈥楽ally Gooding鈥� and Trae Buckner gives some background to the band. (Broadcast: Wed 17 Nov 2010)
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