Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a rural thinker, creator, or doer. Like what you ...

Even though he has amusingly skeptical things to say about historians, Mark T. Banker is a historian as well as a teacher and author. His book “Appalachians All,” published by the University of ...