Appalachian Bluebird: Sundays in old Appalachia

The Bluebird | City At War - Herbert Evans

Continuing the series of articles celebrating the lives of Bluebirds who fought for their country. From the football pitch to the battlefield, this is the remarkable story of a Bluebird who kept quiet about his wartime heroics.

Appalachian Bluebird: Sundays in old Appalachia

In the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, Sunday was more than just a day of rest, it was the day the week revolved around. Long before the glow of television screens or the hum of highway traffic, Sunday in Appalachia carried a rhythm all its own. It was the day the people slowed down, washed the grit of the week away and showed up in their very best.