Lore of the South

Thank y'all for joining us for E66 Clavin Graham, Navy hero of WWII. Special thank yous going out to Elle for joining us over on Patreon, welcome to the LotS fam, Elle!  And thank you Miss Judy for upping your pledge from $3 to$5 tier. If you would like to help up support the show, consider becoming a Patreon supporter like Judy, Sydney and Elle.  Thank y'all! https://patreon.com/thelore...

Thank you for joining for E65! All about our local beauty  The Hotel Blanche and how she made a beautiful comeback from wreck and ruin to beautiful ode to her historic past. I had help from Dr Chris Esing and lots of local Lake City, FL folks share their stories with me, thanks to all of you. Please stay tuned to the end of the episode for a Patreon preview & if you like what you here consider...

Sorry this is so late y'all! But it is twice as long as a regular episode so hope that makes up for our tardiness.  Also excuse the all the breath sounds, I got the asthma.  Hope y'all enjoy this episode about Southern Cryptids.  Cryptids like, the Wampus Cat, Pinky, a Not Deer and a Lizardman. Thank you Emmy for the very nice review.  Thank you Juli for sending me the voice memo about y...

Join us for E63 where we talk about the Moon Eyed People of Cherokee lore.  Did the Moon Eyed People exist and if they did where did they come from? Check out our social media for pics and show updates.  Leave a five star review wherever you can.  If you really like the show consider joining us on Patreon for commercial free episodes and bonus content.  https://patreon.com/theloreofthesouth?utm_me...

Hey y'all! This one is off the rails! We had a rough week and I ran out of time to properly research and turn in my assignment on time (assignment being this podcast), so we winged it!  Hope you enjoy this wild show! But this does give you a taste of what our Patreon is like, but Patreon is minus the commercials.   Support the show

Hey y'all! Thank you for joining us for our Women's History Month episode.  We're gonna talk about three women who did whatever it took to do what they wanted. Look for us on social media, TicToc, Youtube, FB & Instagram. We share pics to go along with each episode.  Wanna get in touch? Email the show at loreofthesouth@gmail.com. Please help the show by leaving a five star revie...

Welcome to E60 where we discuss the long history of the Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs, AR. From luxury accommodations, to a ladies college, a conman's cancer hospital  and back to a luxury destination with the bonus of a few ghosts. Look for us on social media and for add free listening consider supporting the show via Patreon https://patreon.com/theloreofthesouth?utm_medium=clipboard_copy...

Welcome to E59 Henry Box Brown- The man who shipped himself to freedom. Thank you for joining us for our Black History Month episode. Hope you all enjoy it. If you do please leave us a five star review and a few kind words where you can. If you really like our show consider becoming a Patreon supporter for as little as $3 per month https://patreon.com/theloreofthesouth?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&am...

Join us for E58 about when the English and French powers that be decided the best way to tame the new world was by importing wives for the male settlers.  We talk about the Jamestown Tobacco Brides and the NOLA King's Daughters aka The Casket Girls.  Then stick around to the end for a Patreon preview. Follow us on social media, for show updates and pics to go along with each episode. Wanna ge...

Welcome back y'all and thank you for joining us for this episode about Gullah Geechee Magic.  If ever in Beaufort, SC I highly recommend going out to St Helena's Island and taking in all the Gullah Geechee Heritage that they are working hard to preserve.  Follow us on social media for show updates and pics to go along with each episode.  Wanna get in touch with a show idea, comment or ju...

Merry Christmas LotS'ers!!!!!   Join us for some amazing and weird Christmas traditions from around the world.  For those with littles, I do talk about the origins of Santa, but never denounce the jolly old guy.  I wanted to forewarn y'all just incase.    Happy Bday to us!!!  It's our second birthday y'all! Holiday shoutouts- Give Enocha Edenfield a follow.  She's a journa...

Welcome to E55 Osceola. In honor of Native American History Month, we bring you  the story about one of FL's great Seminole leaders. Thanks to Chris for the promo spots.  Thank you Judy for becoming our very first Patreon Supporter! Be sure to follow the show on social media for show updates and for pics that go along with each episode.  If you really, really, really like the show support us...

Join us for E54 where we talk about Nannie Doss, the Giggling Granny and black widow/serial killer.  Listener beware, this woman killed men, women and children. I'm putting in a LotS t-shirt order, contact me for more info and pricing if interested. loreofthesouth@gmail.com  Consider giving a Patreon a go.  For as little as $3 a month you can get bonus content and help us with show costs.  ht...

Thank you for joining us on E53 Halloween Episode.  Hear about the odd origins of a few classic Fairytales and Nursery Rhymes.  And thanks to Doc Esing for permission to read out his children's story Dubois Jack the Pumpkin King Follow us on social media for updates and pics to go along with each episode. You can contact the show at loreofthesouth@gmail.com. Consider being a supporter and che...

In today's episode we talk about crossroads and why they hold such a spooky place in history.  A place of punishment, a place for summoning and a place where a Delta Blues musician might sell his soul.  Look for us on social media FB, Instagram, TicTok & YouTube.  Leave us five stars where you can and maybe consider becoming a Patreon supporter https://patreon.com/theloreofthesouth?utm_me...

Ya'll!  Sorry this is so late!  Hope you enjoy hearing about the history and hauntings of the Marshall House Hotel in Savannah, GA. Follow us on social media for updates and pics to go along with each show.  Leave us a 5 Star review and I'll be sure to read it out on the show.  If you really enjoy the show consider becoming a patreon supporter.  https://patreon.com/theloreofthesouth Cita...

This week's episode idea comes from Nichole from, TN.  Thanks Nichole! In E50 we talk about the lore of trees, love trees, bottle trees and the Two Trees of Athens. Follow us on social media for pics and updates about the show and you can email us loreofthesouth@gmail.com.  Interested in supporting the show further?  Look for The Lore of the South on Patreon.  Citations Beaufort, E. (2020, Au...

Y'all gonna have to excuse my stuffiness in this episode, lawd help!  In E49 we talk about the rise and fall of the GA Guidestones.  I wanna know what y'all think about this subject so please let me know on social media. I'll post pics for y'all to comment under.  If y'all want to get in touch you can contact the show at loreofthesouth@gmail.com Consider subscribing to our...

Join us for three Texas Tales.  The legends of the Black Eyed Kids, The Goatman of Alton Bridge and La Lechuza the shapeshifting bruja.  Thank you Rebecca for the show suggestion! Look for us on social media- tictoc, YouTube, FB and Instagram If you want to get in touch you can email the show at loreofthesouth@gmail.com Link to the Patreon.  https://www.patreon.com/theloreofthesouth Citations Hedg...

Join us for E47 all about Casimir Pulaski, the father of the US Calvary.  Y'all excuse my awful attempt at a Polish accent in this episode.  Follow us on Social Media just search for Lore of the South, on FB, Instagram, YouTube and TicToc.  If you wanna get in touch you can email the show at loreofthesouth@gmail.com Also we have a brand new Patreon!  I'll have special episodes added over...

Join us for E46 where we tell of the mysterious disappearance & death of young Nell Cropsey. this episode comes with a trigger warning.  Suicide, murder and death are discussed. Thank you Belle for the show suggestion, hope you like my take on the story. Please follow us on social media including Youtube and TicTok. If you have a show idea like Belle or just want to say hi please email the sho...

Welcome to the Memorial Day Bonus Episode!  This Episode is dedicated to the memories of the fallen.  Hear the story of the brave and selfless Sgt Alvin York from the small mountain town of Pall Mall, TN.  Special thanks to my Uncle and Kentucky's own Horace Robinson, for giving voice to Sgt York!  Congrats to Christian Jaber from NC, for winning our LotS t-shirt contest! Like and follow us o...

In E44 we head way down south when we explore the History of that little city on the edge of Ole San Juan, La Perla.  We also tell about some super natural occurrences, like El Chupacabra & the Crying Lady of Las Clabazas Bridge.  Like us and give us some five star reviews where you can!  Share the show with a friend. Follow us on social media.  Now on Youtube and TicToc! Despacito contains ad...

In E43 we talk about all those southern ghost terms.  From the Buga Boo to the Haint.  Please leave us a five star written review wherever you can!  I'd like to give Enocha a special thanks for shouting out our show on her TicToc channel and welcome to any new listeners who found us through her or by way of MAU. Citations History.com Editors. (2009, October 29). History of ghost stories . His...

Join us in our 42nd episode where we explore the mysterious happenings in the Bermuda Triangle. For a chance to win a LotS T-shirt stick around to the end of the show for details. Thanks to Monster's Among Us Group Page and the Crypto Den Mom herself, Added Lloyd for spotlighting us on this weeks (5/4/2022)  Wednesday Wares!  Make sure you give MAU a follow and let Derek and the crew know I s...