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Kentucky Pioneers (1941)

06.02.2009 | Author: chsweeney | Posted in ETC., Migration, Mountain Living, Uncategorized, Videos

This documentary was done in collaboration with one of my favorite KY authors, Thomas D. Clark, Ph.D.

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