Author name: Alex Hall

Appalachian History

Day’s Gap, April 30, 1863: Forrest Catches Streight on Sand Mountain

Alex Hall / Cullman County AL

Appalachian History

Waynesville, 1865: Martin’s Surrender and the “Last Shot” Legend

Alex Hall / Haywood County NC

Appalachian History

Evarts High School, Harlan County’s Wildcat School

Alex Hall / Harlan County KY

Appalachian History

The Boissevain Company Store: Pocahontas Fuel’s Brick Heart of a Virginia Coal Camp

Alex Hall / Tazewell County VA

Appalachian History

Itmann Company Store and Office: Pocahontas Fuel’s stone citadel in Wyoming County

Alex Hall / Wyoming County WV

Appalachian Figures

The Story of The Osborne Brothers from Leslie, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Leslie County KY

Appalachian History

The Gathering at Sycamore Shoals, 1780

Alex Hall / Carter County TN

Appalachian History

Five Lived Behind a Wall: The Cross Mountain Mine Disaster of 1911

Alex Hall / Anderson County TN

Appalachian Figures

The Story of William Lewis from Leslie, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Leslie County KY

Appalachian Figures

The Story of Hugh Lewis from Leslie, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Leslie County KY

Appalachian History

The Twin Tunnels of Tunnel Hill at Dunraven, Perry County

Alex Hall / Perry County KY

Repurposed Appalachia

Repurposed Appalachia: Koppers Store for the Houston Coal Company

Alex Hall / McDowell County WV

Appalachian Figures

The Story of Joe Bates from Hindman, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Knott County KY

Appalachian Figures

The Story of Carl Perkins from Hindman, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Knott County KY

Appalachian Figures

The Story of Elmer Begley from Leslie, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Leslie County KY

Appalachian History

The Baxter Coal Monument: Harlan County’s coal obelisk at the forks

Alex Hall / Harlan County KY

Appalachian History

Wheelwright Lodge No. 889

Alex Hall / Floyd County KY

Forgotten Appalachia

Forgotten Appalachia: Inland Steel Company of Wheelwright

Alex Hall / Floyd County KY, Pike County KY

Abandoned Appalachia

Abandoned Appalachia: Wayland High School and Gym

Alex Hall / Floyd County KY

Appalachian Figures

The Story of Bob Wright from Pikeville, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Pike County KY

Appalachian Figures

The Story of Peter Tinsley of Pike, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Pike County KY

Appalachian Figures

The Story of Jack Hatfield Smith of Pike, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Mingo County WV, Pike County KY

Appalachian Figures

The Story of John Paul Riddle of Pike, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Pike County KY

Appalachian Figures

The Story of Ferrel Harris of Pike, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Floyd County KY, Pike County KY

Appalachian Folklore & Myths

The Greenbrier Ghost: What the Records Really Show

Alex Hall / Greenbrier County WV, Kanawha County WV, Marshall County WV, Monroe County WV

Appalachian History

Upper Big Branch: how 29 miners died, and what changed

Alex Hall / Boone County WV, Kanawha County WV, Raleigh County WV

Appalachian History

Southern Airways Flight 932: Huntington’s Night of Loss and Resolve

Alex Hall / Cabell County WV, Pulaski County VA, Wayne County WV

Appalachian Figures

The Story of Lois Scott of Harlan, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Harlan County KY

Appalachian Figures

The Story of Elbert Smith of Harlan, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Blount County TN, Harlan County KY, Mahoning County OH

Appalachian Figures

The Story of William Creech of Harlan, Kentucky

Alex Hall / Harlan County KY, Knott County KY, Letcher County KY, Perry County KY