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Tar Heel Trek: Stokes County - UNC Press Blog
Located on the Virginia-North Carolina border, directly above Forsyth County, is Stokes County, the next stop on our Tar Heel Trek. Historically, Stokes is best known for tobacco production and stringband music. More recently, it is getting attention for being the home of baseball standout Dustin Ackley. However, as a Stokes County native, I feel like some of the lesser known features need a light shined on them. When I went to college, I made friends with a guy who was training to be a boxer. A big part of that training meant he was trying...
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