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The Birth of Kona, Kentucky

Joanna Sergent February 28, 2022 Appalachian History, Appalachian Mountains, Coal, History of Appalachian People, Jenkins, jenkins ky, Kentucky Tennessee Living, Kona, Kona Kentucky, KY, KyTnLiving, Letcher County

Our story begins with the original settlers of Kona. Eastern Kentucky was closed to many…

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McRoberts
Joanna Sergent a time gone by, Appalachian Mountains, Brig General Samuel McRoberts, Coal History, Forgotten History, History of Appalachian People, McRoberts, McRoberts Kentucky, Samuel McRoberts, Unknown history of the Appalachians 0 Comments

How McRoberts, Kentucky Got Its Name

This is the biography of Brigadier General Samuel McRoberts and why his name was chosen…

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February 9, 2022
Coal Mine Disasters
Joanna Sergent a time gone by, Appalachian History, Appalachian Mountains, Coal History, Farmington 1968, Farmington Mine Disaster, Forgotten History, History of Appalachian People, KyTnLiving, West Virginia, West Virginia history, Worst Coal Mining Disaster in US History 0 Comments

Farmington Mine Disaster November 20, 1968

The December 1907 brought along change. The Bureau of Mines and Health and Safety regulations…

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February 1, 2022

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