The Origin of Disease

Many years ago, according to the legends of the Cherokee, there was no disease in these mountains and all the animals, plants and people lived in harmony.  But as the number of people increased, issues arose with the animals, and those animals decided to take matters into their own hands.  Today we tell you that tale from Appalachia. You can subscribe to the MountainLore podcast, free, at RadioPublic, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify or on any number of podcast apps. We're on Twitter and Facebook @myappalachia. Sweet dreams, podcast listeners...