This article appeared in the Volume 1, Issue 2 Fall 2019 issue of the Appalachian Curator. Click here to view a PDF of the full issue. It’s a funny thing, because all of Highlander’s stuff is not in one place. Highlander’s stuff connects to lots of other people, to lots of other efforts, to other organizations. It’s kind of a curious collection. – Susan Williams, Highlander Research and Education Center A fire destroyed the main offices of Highlander Research and Education Center in New Market, TN, on March 29, 2019. According to news reports, the fire “destroyed decades of historic documents, speeches, artifacts, and memorabilia.” The Appalachian Curator contacted Highlander…
