Our Stories: Looking back at Appalachian living
If you're able to go above and beyond to help us during this important time, please consider making an additional financial contribution. Click here to contribute. Looking back seven decades, Barbara Spiers has clear, vivid and pleasant visual memories of her childhood and early teen years in rural and rugged Somerset County, Pennsylvania, a part of Appalachia. Green Valley resident Barbara Spiers with a class photo outside the little schoolhouse she attended in rural Pennsylvania. Recalling her life after World War II, she and her parents lived in a one-room house she estimates was about 8...
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