the boom days of coal
An intergenerational oral history project documenting life in the coal camps
of the Upper Kanawha Valley, West
Virginia
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The Boom Days of Coal Volume II: Folk Medicine of the Upper Kanawha Valley
VIDEO CLIPS
Ground Ivy and Peach Tree Leaves Loretta Watkins shows and tells Rachel about these two herbal remedies. Ground ivy is used to help colic and belly aches in babies, and peach leaves are used to help heal wounds.
Robert Darby shows Rachel where Blood Root gets its name.
Robert Darby shows Rachel how to dig sweet anis and what how it can be used. |
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