The Deadly History of Mount Mitchell
Dr. Elisha Mitchell set out one day in 1857 to prove that he had discovered the tallest mountain east of the Mississippi River. But, he never returned from that venture. Let's learn more about this fascinating figure in WNC history and the deadly fate that he faced in the mountains. Follow me! Insta: @thewanderingappalachian TikTok: @wandering.appalachian Check out my blog: thewanderingappalachian.com Music: "Southern Gothic" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...
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