West Virginia, Still Home
McDowell County, situated in the coalfields of West Virginia, has experienced a great boom-and-bust since 1950. But despite the economic decline and population loss, many still call it home and feel a great sense of purpose among the mountains. Residents speak about their connection to this place and the meaning of "home."
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West Virginia, Still Home
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 20, 2013
Runtime
0h 7m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
West Virginia, Still Home
Production Companies
The New York Times
Director
Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Description
McDowell County, situated in the coalfields of West Virginia, has experienced a great boom-and-bust since 1950. But despite the economic decline and population loss, many still call it home and feel a great sense of purpose among the mountains. Residents speak about their connection to this place and the meaning of "home."