Dave Tabler, Author at Appalachian History

Dean King’s “Feud” — fresh eyes on America’s most famous quarrel

Please welcome guest author Dean King, who weighs in on the Hatfields & McCoys with his newly published history ‘Feud’.

We open today’s show a look at the origins of the phrase ‘Ollie, Ollie, in come free’. This was the call from the person who was ‘It’ in tag.

Michael Abraham’s historical novel ‘War, WV’ has just released. It centers on a fight for justice in the Appalachian coalfields.

Luther D. Baker’s “The Cranberry Wilderness Story” introduces the timber industry documentary photography of John Finley Taylor.

On a cold Saturday morning in Dillsboro, NC, an accident occurred which the Raleigh Observer would call “the most awful that has happened.”