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Dandelions once were staple foodstuffs for people

Before dandelions became the scourge of well-manicured lawns and picture-perfect, equestrian pastures, the rugged, colorful and masterful plants were staple foodstuffs of our ancestors. Some ... Read more

Hogback and Glassy Mountains headwater four rivers in Dark Corner

The earliest settlers to the upper Spartanburg District of South Carolina and Cherokee Nation territory, now known as the northeastern corner of present-day Greenville County ... Read more

Hogback and Glassy Mountains headwater four rivers in Dark Corner

The earliest settlers to the upper Spartanburg District of South Carolina and Cherokee Nation territory, now known as the northeastern corner of present-day Greenville County ... Read more

Singing families chose ballad as their theme song

Dark Corner families that had two or more members, who  blended in close harmony when singing old ballads and spiritual ballads/hymns, invariably chose a particular ... Read more