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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2016 · 10 MIN

The Wilderness Road

from Stories of Appalachia · host Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins

In 1775, Appalachia WAS the West, and people were pouring into the region and beyond. With the purchase of millions of acres of Kentucky land by the Transylvania Company, a way was needed to get settlers over the mountains to that land. And that’s where Daniel Boone came in. Boone and a company of ax-men […]

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