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 Great
Smoky Mountains National Park
contains the most extensive virgin hardwood and
red spruce forests in the United States, as well
as some of the oldest mountains on Earth. |
 Orval
Eugene Faubus was the
longest-serving Governor in Arkansas history, a
total of six two-year terms. He served during a
period of major industrialization in Arkansas'
economy, and during the turbulent period of
school desegregation in the state. |
 Daniel
Boone explored much of present-day
Kentucky, helped blaze the Wilderness Road, a
trail through the Cumberland Gap, and led a group
of settlers into the area. |
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