In this issue of Goldenseal, West Virginia writers discuss the Oreste Leombruno family who followed the coal from Italy to Randolph County nearly a century ago;the flood of 1985, the state's worst natural disaster; Peck Martin of McMechen, a world-class maker of handcrafted turkey calls; and the Levi Shinn House, built in 1778, home to the Michael family from 1944-53.

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