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Visiting Our Past: Felix Alley corrected history, recounted tall tales

"Mr. Kephart and Miss Morley tell us mountain women . are bent, broken, ugly . by the time they are thirty. The contrary is the truth."

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Visiting Our Past: W. Asheville man lived life of neighborly action

"My granddaddy Shaw didn t even own slaves. They didn t have slaves around them, and he didn t believe in slavery," Thomas Young said.

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Visiting Our Past: Harley Jolley received Order of the Long Leaf Pine

Harley Jolley was a Mars Hill College professor, historian, and early in his life CCC enrollee. He died at age 100 in 2020.

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Visiting Our Past: William W. McDowell's life history hard to get at

In 1857, William W. McDowell was elected Warden of the Poor in Asheville, and was known for charity.

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More than 50 years later, Leo Gaines gets his Asheville High diploma

As a result of the 1969 riots, the administration would not allow Leo Gaines to continue his education, Dillon Huffman, Asheville City Schools, said.

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