Appalachian History just posted two stories in a row that are both pretty close to home, at least for me—one about a bloody labor incident here in my home county, the other about Middlesboro, KY, which is just over the state line.
Daily Archives: April 11, 2012
Two guys from the magazine Patriots of the American Revolution are walking the entire 300-mile route along which Henry Knox hauled captured artillery from Ft. Ticonderoga to Dorchester Heights. I’d never be able to pull off something like this. If I do a day hike at Cumberland Gap, I feel like I should get a medal afterwards.