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275 - Appalachian Cryptids

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

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The Appallatia Mountains

The rugged region was still not going to be settled easily or simply. The appellation mountains were the first formidable barrier to early pioneers heading west, a precursor to the even more formidable rocky mountains that would come later. In the late eighteenth century, daniel boone at wore my mam's nicknames for me, ve daniel boon, whose 17 75 expedition through virginia's cumberland gap into kentucky established a settlement route for settlers moving west. He became the first folk hero of america's pioneer era.

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