Uncovering Appalachia’s Hidden Heroines: Pauletta Hansel Reveals Untold Stories in Understory
I always tried to stay open to synchronicities and found that I was often in the right place at the right time, though I may not have known it till I got home and started writing up my notes. For example, on a largely unproductive trip to Delaware I joked to my husband we had to be close to where my people came from, given we were riding down a road called “Hardscrabble,” only to go home and discover that if we had gone a little farther we would have arrived at a crossroads, one named after known neighbors of my family and the other after a creek that had bounded their property.
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