Pistol packin' Mama: Aunt Molly Jackson and the politics of folksong

"Hard times in Coleman's mines": coal and community in the Kentucky mountains

"I am a union woman": the Communist National Miners Union comes to Harlan County, Kentucky

"I was born and raised in old Kentucky": Aunt Molly Jackson's first fifty years

"Christmas Eve on the East Side": Aunt Molly moves to New York City

"Girl of constant sorrow": Molly's sister, Sarah Ogan Gunning

"White pilgrims in the foreign heathen country": Molly, Sarah, and the politics of folksong

"Dreadful memories": class-conscious wives, radical mothers

Reflections: "Be a grievin' after me".