Category: Historical Research

Cataloochee Revisited: Bus Tour with Author Wayne Caldwell

May 17, 2017

This community event is available through the WNC Historical Association. From the WNCHA newsletter: Cataloochee Revisited: Bus Tour with Author Wayne Caldwell Registration Opens May 1, 2017 Please join award-winning local author Wayne Caldwell on Saturday, August 5, 2017, for a day trip to the Cataloochee Valley Historic Area. Caldwell

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AFTER COAL: THE FUTURE OF APPALACHIA AND WALES

February 7, 2017

AFTER COAL: THE FUTURE OF APPALACHIA AND WALES SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 2017 at 2:00PM at the Reuter Center on the campus of UNC Asheville Presented by Pat Beaver, PhD, Professor Emeritus, and Tom Hansell, filmmaker, of Appalachian State University After viewing Tom Hansell’s 50-minute documentary, After Coal, Dr. Beaver will explore the difficult journey by families attempting to build a new

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