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The New Southern Garden Cookbook

The New Southern Garden Cookbook

My wife and I love shopping for locally grown fruits and vegetables. But when it comes to cooking with them, I admit, I tend to bite off more than I can chew. Thankfully, help has arrived.
Hiking North Carolina's Lookout Towers

Hiking North Carolina’s Lookout Towers

Using this excellent field guide, visitors may visit those relics of nearly 70 years of fire detection in the North Carolina mountains.
The man and the craft. This photo of Gary Powers was taken in 1963, three years after his capture and soon after he began his association with Lockhead, as a test pilot for the U2 aircraft he'd flown over Russia.

Francis Gary Powers: The Virginia Boy Who Spied On Russia And Came Home To Tell About It

Summer, 1943 Princeton, W.Va. "I left my heart up there, Pap, and I'm goin' back to get it," 14-year-old Francis Gary Powers told his father, Oliver, after his first plane ride - in a Piper Cub...
Kentucky Clay: Eleven Generations of a Southern Dynasty

Kentucky Clay: Eleven Generations of a Southern Dynasty

While Bateman’s work delineates her genealogy filled with the famous Clays and Cecils of Virginia and Kentucky, this is as much an intimate introduction into a “famous first family.
Working Girl Blues: The Life & Music of Hazel Dickens

Working Girl Blues: The Life & Music of Hazel Dickens

“Working Girl Blues” is a biography contained in a discography. Follow a young woman of Appalachia growing up and out of a male-dominated culture to hone her craft in a male-dominated music industry.

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Much of the Oklawaha Greenway is lined with trees.
The Good Walk

Walking Oklawaha Greenway

Located just minutes from downtown Hendersonville, North Carolina, this 3.25-mile scenic pathway winds through forests and wetlands.

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