“Religion played a major part in the history of the Appalachian pioneers. Their way of life was characterized by a strong sense of independence and an inherent distrust of religious hierarchies. Many of their beliefs were influenced and modified by… — Nancy Richmond Copy Share Image
“Appalachia, an Indian name meaning “Endless Mountains”, is well suited to the land. The Appalachians are one of the oldest mountain ranges in the… — Nancy Richmond Copy Share Image
“Religion played a major part in the history of the Appalachian pioneers. Their way of life was characterized by a strong sense of independence… — Nancy Richmond Copy Share Image
