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July 29, 1918: Novelist Mary Lee Settle Born in Charleston

Novelist Mary Lee Settle was born in Charleston on July 29, 1918. During World War II, she served in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force. She later wrote…

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What the Novels by Mary Lee Settle Can Teach Us About "Pitch Points" of Change in Appalachia

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the publication of a series of novels called The Beulah Quintet. The novels are by the late Mary Lee Settle, a…

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