theappalachianrete
- Apr 7
Quilting: A Tradition of Appalachian Resilience
Traci Fields Tackett, 54, and Holly Fields Collins, 102, are two generations of women who are passionate about making quilts. Both born...
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Kara B.
- Dec 2, 2020
Guest Post: Learning About Appalachian Stereotypes
In third grade, we had a student teacher that taught historical facts and timelines of Johnson Co. (our home county) and she taught...
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Masoud M.
- Oct 13, 2020
Guest Post: Frankie Sue Best
Note: This essay is an excerpt from a small booklet about the life story of Frankie Sue Best, complied by Steward Caffey and Masoud...
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Rachel P.
- Sep 29, 2020
Guest Post: Kentucky Is My Fate
Shortly after I moved to South Carolina in 2018, I made a Spotify playlist filled with songs either about Kentucky or by Kentucky...
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