The Copper Wire
The mine had been closed for twenty years before Ruth found it, but the copper was still there, buried in the walls like veins in old flesh. She discovered it by accident, on a day in June 1863 when the Tennessee heat was already thick enough to swim in and she needed somewhere cool to think. The Beaumont plantation had been cooling for a long time. Not the pleasant cool of a shaded porch with...
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