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"On a gray and drizzly day in 1983, writer Alice D'Alessio and her math professor husband, Laird, made their way down a curving, rutted, tree-lined driveway on their way to a picnic. They were visiting land Laird had inherited from his parents, 115 acres in Wisconsin's unglaciated Driftless Area. Emerging from the trees, Alice had her first glimpse of a patch of land that would become a 25-year labor of love for the couple. In Tending the Valley,...
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The fight for the last great mountain in America's Appalachian heartland pits the mining giant that wants to explode it to extract the coal within, against the community fighting to preserve the mountain and build a wind farm on its ridges instead. Robert Kennedy Jr. joins the fight to preserve the mountain.
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