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."
Release Date: 2013-06-20
Official website: https://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/20/opinion/west-virginia-still-home.html