This podcast episode, hosted by Scott and his historian wife, Jen, takes a deep dive into the infamous Hatfield-McCoy feud, an emblematic saga of conflict between two families post-Civil War. We begin by invoking the atmosphere of tension in the air, referencing notable figures such as Devil Anse Hatfield and Randolph McCoy, and suggesting aContinue reading “Podcast Episode 105: History of the Hatfields and McCoys”
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Country Music Star: Loretta Lynn’s Butcher Holler Home
Join us through a tour around Loretta Lynn’s birthplace in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky. We talk about her childhood as a coal miner’s daughter, the family’s modest living conditions, and her early marriage. We get to talk to Mac, a cousin of Loretta Lynn, who provides personal anecdotes and insights into the country singer’s early life.Continue reading “Country Music Star: Loretta Lynn’s Butcher Holler Home”