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  1. Today the big moving van left the big city for the mountains.

    Bittersweet moment to leave a loving home of 20+ years but the #Appalachians were calling me home.

    It definitely was the house that built me. Now it is time to get back to my heritage and create new stories. My soul belongs in these mountains.

    #Atlanta suburbs are no longer welcoming.

    #Appalachia #Georgia #BlueRidgeMountains

  2. Continuing my research on the #BristolSessions , the start of recorded #CountryMusic , Mr A P Carter of the Carter Family.

    Before he drove June and his wife, Sarah, to be recorded, "he was a travelling salesman, and was tramping around southwestern #Virginia selling fruit trees."

    Read about his life and life on his #WikiTree profile that was written by a fellow #Appalachia Project member:

    wikitree.com/wiki/Carter-10080

    #Appalachians #Music #MusicHistory #Songs