Christmas in Appalachia Archives - Page 7 of 8

Their search has dragged on for 23 years, but George & Jeannie Sodder will never believe five of their children burned to death in that fire.

Christmas images throughout Appalachia

Historical Christmas photos from Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio. Let it snow, let it snow! May these images bring you cheer.

Born in Viper, Kentucky, Jean Ritchie came from a family of musicians who have preserved folk traditions for generations.

One year Mom saw a coat in town and she wanted it so bad. Dad told her it was more than he could afford. He knew she wanted it…

I often sat in the kitchen & watched my father fix oysters, dipping them in egg mix, then coating them with cracker meal.