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The Heartland Series

Volume 19 · 31 episodes

The 19th edition of The Heartland Series showcases natural wonders and human dramas of the southern Appalachians. See time inspired art on cave walls and in rural post offices. Hear traditional ballad music and the tunes of a modern guitar maker. A farmer climbs atop her tin roof to dry apples; another breaks bread with a mysterious stranger. We hope you enjoy the stories presented here for years to come.

  1. Episode 1

    A Singing Heart

  2. Episode 2

    A Progression of Tone

  3. Episode 3

    The Arnold Guitar

  4. Episode 4

    The Fur Trade

  5. Episode 5

    Deep Cave Art

  6. Episode 6

    Post Office Murals

  7. Episode 7

    Sandhill Cranes

  8. Episode 8

    Good Day for White Water

  9. Episode 9

    The Appalachian Cottontail

  10. Episode 10

    The Restless Earth

  11. Episode 11

    Miller Ramp Tramp

  12. Episode 12

    The Flip

  13. Episode 13

    Where You Get Worms

  14. Episode 14

    Lone Nine

  15. Episode 15

    A Life's Work

  16. Episode 16

    The Road to Greenbrier

  17. Episode 17

    Music in the Mountains

  18. Episode 18

    Southern Mountain Speech 101

  19. Episode 19

    Return to Little Duckhawk Ridge

  20. Episode 20

    Curious About Turtles

  21. Episode 21

    Butterflies

  22. Episode 22

    Workaday World

  23. Episode 23

    The Family Home

  24. Episode 24

    The Stranger and the Widow

  25. Episode 25

    Harvesting the Past

  26. Episode 26

    Harvest Moon

  27. Episode 27

    The Taxidermist

  28. Episode 28

    Tis Mal Crow

  29. Episode 29

    Obey River Gorge

  30. Episode 30

    Wilder

  31. Episode 31

    Santa Train