April 2005 Issue [Article] Death of a mountain Download PDF Adjust Share Radical strip mining and the leveling of Appalachia by Erik Reece, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 21st century Appalachian Mountains Environmental aspects History Kentucky Lost Mountain (Ky.) Strip mining More from Erik Reece Bright Power, Dark Peace The poetry of Robinson Jeffers finds new relevance in the age of climate catastrophe Bright Power, Dark Peace Robinson Jeffers and the hope of human extinction The End of Illth In search of an economy that won’t kill us Adjust Share