“The state of New York had just one important advantage—an opening to the west through the Appalachian Mountains, the chain that runs… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
You kids have fun, and be home by Thanksgiving!" our parents would call to us on Halloween night, as we staggered out… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“Once, aeons ago, the Appalachians were of a scale and majesty to rival the Himalayas—piercing, snow-peaked, pushing breathtakingly through the clouds to… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I don't know anything about the Appalachian mountains or cowboys and Indians or anything. I just made it up. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
“Then we left it behind and entered another world. Steep, densely forested slopes closed in around us, plunging us into shadow as… — Simon Beckett Copy Share Image
“Until they became the British Empire’s greatest voyagers, indeed its greatest export, settling in odd places all around the world. And for… — James Webb Copy Share Image
