The Story of Elbert Smith from Harlan, Kentucky
Appalachian Figures A Harlan County beginning Elbert Benjamin "E. B." Smith was born in Benham, Kentucky, on May 1, 1921, the son of Elbert and Gladys Smith. Benham was a young company town in Harlan County when Smith arrived, and like many Appalachian families of his generation his early years unfolded in a landscape shaped by coal and community churches.
Authors
- Alex Hall
Publication Details
- Journal
- Front Matter
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.59350/v6rnb-1z818
- Primary Topic
- Archaeology and Natural History
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- article
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