29 Tuesday Jan 2019
Tags
Appalachia, Blair Mountain, Cabell County, coal, crime, deputy sheriff, Edgar Combs, H.W. Houston, history, Huntington, lawyer, Logan County, Mine Wars, Thomas West, United Mine Workers of America, West Virginia
Posted by Brandon Ray Kirk | Filed under Battle of Blair Mountain, Coal, Huntington, Logan
23 Wednesday Jan 2019
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Appalachia, Blair Mountain, Charles L. Estep, coal, Don Chafin, Edgar Combs, genealogy, history, Logan County, sheriff, T.B. Davis, West Virginia
Posted by Brandon Ray Kirk | Filed under Battle of Blair Mountain, Coal, Logan
06 Sunday Jan 2019
Tags
Appalachia, Devil Anse Hatfield, genealogy, George W. Lawson, Hatfield-McCoy Feud, Henry P. Clark, history, Ira L. Clark, Jacob Cline, James A. Nighbert, Logan County, Perry Cline, S.S. Altizer, West Virginia
G.W. Lawson v. Anderson Hatfield, Logan County, WV.
Posted by Brandon Ray Kirk | Filed under Big Sandy Valley, Hatfield-McCoy Feud
05 Tuesday Dec 2017
Posted by Brandon Ray Kirk | Filed under Huntington
04 Tuesday Jul 2017
Tags
Appalachia, Big Sandy River, Floyd County, Hindman, Inez, Johnson County, Kentucky, Knott County, Letcher County, Levisa Fork, map, Martin County, Paintsville, Pike County, Pikeville, Prestonsburg, Russell Fork, Tug Fork, West Virginia, Whitesburg
Kentucky Counties in the Big Sandy Valley.
Posted by Brandon Ray Kirk | Filed under Big Sandy Valley
06 Friday Mar 2015
Tags
Blood in West Virginia, Brandon Ray Kirk, Greg Kirk, history, Lincoln County Feud, Ohio, photos, William McKinley
Posted by Brandon Ray Kirk | Filed under Lincoln County Feud
06 Sunday Apr 2014
Tags
Appalachia, Dry Branch, Fourteen Mile Creek, Frye Ridge, Lincoln County, mountains, nature, photos, West Virginia
Posted by Brandon Ray Kirk | Filed under Fourteen
29 Monday Apr 2013
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Appalachia, Big Sandy River, Cricket, culture, history, Johnson County, Kentucky, life, photos, steamboats, U.S. South
Posted by Brandon Ray Kirk | Filed under Big Sandy Valley
25 Tuesday Dec 2012
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banjo, Banjo News Letter, bluegrass, fiddler, Fiddler Magazine, history, John Hartford, magazines, Mississippi River, music, Nashville, photos, Tennessee, Tennessee Folklore Society, The Devil's Box, U.S. South
Posted by Brandon Ray Kirk | Filed under John Hartford, Music
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