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Language: en
Pages: 252
Pages: 252
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-03-10 - Publisher: Catapult
This fascinating in-depth history celebrates Appalachian heroes from Nina Simone to Cormac McCarthy, challenging traditional stereotypes of the American South.
Language: en
Pages: 494
Pages: 494
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-04-03 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
Interweaving social, political, environmental, economic, and popular history, John Alexander Williams chronicles four and a half centuries of the Appalachian pa
Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-01 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Richard Drake has skillfully woven together the various strands of the Appalachian experience into a sweeping whole. Touching upon folk traditions, health care,
Language: en
Pages: 399
Pages: 399
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-30 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
Appalachia on Our Mind is not a history of Appalachia. It is rather a history of the American idea of Appalachia. The author argues that the emergence of this i
Language: en
Pages: 433
Pages: 433
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-21 - Publisher: Hill and Wang
How the United States underdeveloped Appalachia Appalachia—among the most storied and yet least understood regions in America—has long been associated with