Pocahontas Virginia: Where the Appalachia Coal Boom Began

Pocahontas Virginia is at the heart of Appalachia's coal boom mining the mountains. Pocahontas is the birthplace of the billion dollar Pocahontas coalfield! To really understand Appalachia's coal heritage you have to start with the story of Pocahontas- from boom to bust. Become a Patron today & get perks:   / mountainrootsproductions   Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @mountainroots   Watch more Mountain Roots: Exploring Appalachia:    • Exploring Appalachia   If you want to contact us for business inquiries or collaboration opportunities, email: [email protected] Also find us on facebook @mountainrootshomestead Snail Mail: Mountain Roots Productions PO Box 664 New Castle, VA, 24127 #appalachia #WestVirginia #Coal