Refuge in the Great Dismal Swamp

<p><strong>Help Southern Gothic grow by becoming a <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/southerngothicmedia">Patreon Supporter</a> today!</strong></p> <p>Along the coastal plain region of Southeastern Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina lies the ominously named Great Dismal Swamp. While this unique habitat has served as home to a wide array of biological diversity for over ten thousand years, modern archaeologists are uncovering more and more evidence of a unique community of runaways slaves and their families who thrived there for over two centuries– the Great Dismal Swamp Maroons.</p> <p><strong>Want more southern Gothic?</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Website:</strong> <a href= "https://www.southerngothicmedia.com/">SouthernGothicMedia.com</a></li> <li><strong>Merch Store:</strong> <a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/southern-gothic-the-podcast">Teespring.com/southern-gothic-the-podcast</a></li> <li><strong>Pinterest</strong> <a href= "www.pinterest.com/southerngothicmedia">@SouthernGothicMedia</a></li> <li><strong>Facebook:</strong> <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/SouthernGothicMedia/">@SouthernGothicMedia</a></li> <li><strong>Instagram:</strong> <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/southerngothicmedia/">@SouthernGothicMedia</a></li> <li><strong>Twitter:</strong> <a href= "https://twitter.com/sogopodcast">@SoGoPodcast</a></li> </ul>