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Daniel Pierce on the Resilience of Western North Carolina

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In this episode, Rick meets with UNC Asheville professor Daniel Pierce to get an update on the recovery efforts in western North Carolina after the floods. Dr. Pierce shares his own personal story of how his family was affected, as well as the incredible resilience of local residents in the face of devastation. 

This is a collaboration between The Scene Vault Podcast and North Carolina’s Department of Cultural and Natural Resources made to spotlight the history of moonshine, motorsports, and the state of North Carolina.

For more great Moonshine & Motorsports content, check out the other episodes and videos right here on the Daily Downforce.

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Rick Houston

Rick Houston has covered NASCAR since 1991 and was the Busch Series editor for NASCAR Winston Cup Scene. Houston has authored numerous books on NASCAR including NASCAR's Greatest Race: The 1992 Hooters 500.

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Rick Houston

Rick Houston has covered NASCAR since 1991 and was the Busch Series editor for NASCAR Winston Cup Scene. Houston has authored numerous books on NASCAR including NASCAR's Greatest Race: The 1992 Hooters 500.