Hohenwald's Connection to the Gilded Age:
A picker’s hunt turns up a treasure revealing more than just silver and gold
April 23, 2020
I recently had the opportunity to write a story about a Bible found in a Hohenwald thrift shop by Hohenwald resident and picker extraordinaire, Melissa Willis McCann. This article contains a wealth of knowledge about one of my favorite eras in history, the Guilded Age, and a chance discovery that reunited a special Bible to its previous owners. Enjoy!
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Copyright, Boyish Grin
Publishing February 2019
“Picking” has become a sport in America. With television shows like American Pickers, Antiques Roadshow, and Pawn Stars, the fun and adventure of fi...
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