The Outlaw Moonshiner Lewis Redmond
Have you ever heard of the tales of an Appalachian moonshiner and outlaw who was shot many times and still lived to be put on trial? How about a moons...
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Welcome to Tales from the Hearth! We believe that sharing our stories allows us to learn from and celebrate our past--all while inspiring our future. Our stories are of everyday people, places, and events that instill a simple takeaway message. We can't wait to hear from you! Navigate to our website at www.talesfromthehearth.com, or email us your stories at hello@talesfromthehearth.com to share.
Rebecca Brewton Motte
Have you ever thought, “Dealing with my house is so overwhelming, that maybe I should just burn it down”? Today’s featured lady did just that when she...
Josh White
Did you hear about an African American folk musician who was invited to play in multiple presidential inaugurations in a time when this was considered...
The Lady Chief of Cofitachequi
Did you hear about the female chief of the wealthy kingdom of Cofitachequi located in South Carolina? She defied Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto...
The Legend of Jocassee
Have you ever heard of the legend about a woman who fell in love with her family’s greatest enemy? How about the legend of a woman who walked undernea...
The Legend of Issaqueena Falls
Did you hear of a legend about a woman who rode 96 miles to warn her lover of a surprise attack upon his town? How about the legend of a woman who lea...
Septima Poinsette Clark
Did you hear about the woman known as the “Grandmother of the Civil Rights Movement”? How about one of the few people Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. inv...
Dr. Matilda Evans
Did you hear about the first licensed African American female physician in South Carolina? She worked tirelessly to advocate for better health in her ...
Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates
Did you hear about a man who could dance better with one leg than many could with two? How about a man who appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show more than ...
Arthur "Peg Leg Sam" Jackson
Have you heard of a highwayman who traversed the East Coast, peddled “snake oil” in medicine shows, and whose Piedmont blues influenced thousands? And...