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Stories of AppalachiaA look at the history of the Appalachian region, one story at a time. Author: Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins
Welcome to "Stories of Appalachia," the podcast where hosts Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins have been unraveling the captivating history and folklore of the Appalachian region since 2015. Join them as they guide you through mist-covered mountains and winding rivers, exploring the stories that define the heart and soul of Appalachia.www.storiesofappalachia.com Language: en Genres: Documentary, History, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Tennessee Moonshiner the Law Couldn’t Hold: The Story of Hut Amerine
Friday, 16 January, 2026
Born in Blount County, Hut Amerine grew into one of East Tennessee’s most notorious moonshiners. After the Civil War, federal whiskey taxes ignited a bitter conflict between mountain distillers and revenue agents. Accused in the fatal shooting of a federal officer, Amerine became the target of an intense manhunt, spoke publicly in his own defense, escaped jail twice, and ultimately vanished. It’s a true Appalachian outlaw story, another one of the Stories of Appalachia.If you’ve not done so already, be sure to subscribe to the Stories podcast on your favorite podcast app. For those of you who’d like an ad-free experience, come over to Spreaker and become a supporter of the channel. You’ll get unreleased content, previews of upcoming episodes and our podcasts, ad free. Here's the link: Spreaker Supporters' ClubThanks for listening!
