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Singletary discusses the work and creations of Lillian Mills Mosseller and her son Ronald of Tryon, who make rugs by combining fine art with the ancient Appalachian craft of rug punching. Their work has been exhibited in numerous art galleries; their rugs are in the Lincoln, Grant, and McKinley rooms at the Smithsonian; and one rug was made for President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Little White House at Warm Springs, GA.
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Three miles north of Turkey in Sampson County stands what is possibly the largest and most historic pecan tree in North Carolina. Measuring 17 feet 2 inches in circumference, the tree was a gift from President James Madison to Thomas Kenan, a member of Congress from that district. The tree was planted between 1805 and 1811.
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A flock of blackbirds, numbering upwards of twenty million, have descended on the town of Abbotsburg in Bladen County. Causey discusses how citizens are coping with the invaders.
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