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studied and experienced many aspects of contemporary Appalachia. It was interesting to note many parallels between life in our own part of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the lives of people in the heart of Appalachia. Culture and land-use issues are. in many ways, analagous.
My favorite field trip was a visit to a backwoods farm near Helvetia. This farm, and the three elderly sisters who manage it, have been much publicized. When she saw me scratching down some notes, one of the sisters gave me a slanted stare and said unctuously, “Bet you took our
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