Documenting Appalachia one story at a time. Each Podcast we introduce you to a special guest or topic and unravel what Appalachia means to them.
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Mountain Top Removal: History & Impacts
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During May 2023, Ancestry Roads is showcasing a Coal Mining in Appalachia Series. On this webcast, we are proud to host Dan Radmacher of Appalachian Voices to discuss Mountaintop Removal: History and Description Join Dan as he also discusses the impacts of Mountaintop Removal. šŖš²šÆšš¶šš²: www.appvoices.org Town mentioned in Webcast: Blair, West Virginā¦
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Freemasonry: What it is and What it isnāt
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Ancestry Roads is proud to host Eric Weddington, a Freemason, as he discusses what Freemasonry is and is not. Many small towns in Appalachia had Mason Halls and Masonic Cemeteries. Documenting Appalachia one story at a time. Each Webcast we introduce you to a special guest as they unravel what Appalachia means to them.ā¦
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WikiTree Symposium: āHillbilly Highway: The Out-Migration of Appalachiansā with Sandy Patak
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Understanding the reasons and causes for migration out of Appalachia, to industrial cities, as well as the cultural effects of those left behind and those that moved. Sharing stories with special guests that have traveled this highway, known as Urban Appalachians, while their roots remain strongly tied to Appalachia. WikiTree is a site where you caā¦
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