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Big South Fork in the rain  
   

Big South Fork in the rain

Big South Fork with mist from a rainstorm. I took the picture on a bridge next to the coal tipple just after the rain stopped.
The Cumberland

May 24th 2011
Today is my first day in eastern Kentucky. Most of this part of the state sits on the Cumberland Plateau. Rivers have carved into this plateau for many centuries, creating small valleys locally known as hollows (pronounced ‘hollers’, go figure). The region is known for several things. For starters, it’s rather pretty. Most of the hollows are very picturesque. The second ... read more
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American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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