The Bridge Generation
Julie Galloway, born in 1897 and lived til 1995, part of the Lost Generation. She came into a world similar to the tv series ‘Little House on the Prairie’, lit by kerosene and left one where you could order a book from Amazon.
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When “Dry Land Fish” Fed the Mountains Before It Fed Fancy Restaurants
When “Dry Land Fish” Fed the Mountains Before It Fed Fancy Restaurants
The Christmas Apple
Generations back when winter decided what you ate and when you ate it, Christmas didn’t show up wrapped in paper or stacked in boxes. It showed up after a long year, the kind that left marks on your hands and opinions on your face.
Thanksgiving Without Vinegar Pie
Thanksgiving Without Vinegar Pie
Why Appalachians Ate Chicken and Dumplin's on Thanksgiving
Why Appalachians Ate Chicken and Dumplin's on Thanksgiving
Two Christmases
Two ChristmasesI was fortunate to grow up in rural America with a mountain culture that got to experience two Christmases.The NeighborlyJohn William Peace II
Coal Country Thanksgiving
Coal Country ThanksgivingA Thanksgiving table in the Appalachian mountains did not try to impress anyone. It was there to feed any neighbor who walked in hungry.Barn RaiserJohn Peace