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It is little known but beginning in the 1700s in central North Carolina attempts were made to profitably mine coal. Ultimately, it ended with a series of disasters. Hear the tragic tale of this ill-fated industry along North Carolina's Deep River.
By Robert McCormickIt is little known but beginning in the 1700s in central North Carolina attempts were made to profitably mine coal. Ultimately, it ended with a series of disasters. Hear the tragic tale of this ill-fated industry along North Carolina's Deep River.