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The Coal Industry in Eastern Kentucky

Eastern kentucky has a long coal mining history, and in many ways, it was shaped by the coal industry. This is the place where that has been completely shaped by the removal of coal from the mountains. And it's both given this region a lot in some ways, and it's also made the hills more vulnerable.

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