Populist Hillbillies vs. Fake Lordlings: The Almost-States of Franklin, Nickajack, and Transylvania
The Political Orphanage
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A Call to Explore Appalachian Independence and History
This chapter presents a new community platform on Substack, encouraging listeners to delve into bonus content related to lesser-known American histories. It highlights the declaration of independence from the Confederacy by Winston County residents in 1861, emphasizing the cultural identity of Ulster Scots and their unique relationship with the surrounding plantation society.
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