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Tom and Pat Gish owned The Mountain Eagle in Whitesburg, Kentucky, since 1956. They created a great local paper that also changed the nation.
It's hard to tell if the backing of Hank Williams, Jr., or Colin Powell has much impact on voters today, but there's no doubting what put Fess Whitaker in office.
The man who defined "rural" in America also saw how city and country were braided together.
Learning a few fiddle tunes, you can move off to California and never surrender "Appalachian citizenship."
Barack Obama may be too busy for a family reunion this summer, but from what genealogists have found, it would be a doozie, with a Carter, a Rodham-Clinton, and even Bush and Cheney on the guest list.