The Appalachians : America's First and Last Frontier /

Explores the people, history, and culture of the Appalachian region of the United States, in a portrait that includes essays, reminiscences, poetry, and oral histories.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Santelli, Robert, George-Warren, Holly, Evans, Mari-Lynn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Morgantown, West Virginia] : West Virginia University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Oral history.
Civilization.
Histoire orale.
Appalachian Region.
Appalachian Region > Biography.
Appalachian Region > Pictorial works.
Appalachian Region > Civilization.
Ouvrages illustres.
Illustrated works.
Pictorial works.
Biographies.
illustrated books.
Biography.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The land / Bill Richardson
  • The landscape of the Southern Appalachians / T. Addison Richards
  • Wild thing : the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest / Ted Olson
  • The mountain melting pot : Appalachia's diverse ethnic and racial groups / Ted Olson
  • Appalachia's Scots-Irish ancestry / John Trew
  • The Civil War in Appalachia / Gordon B. McKinney
  • Storytelling in Appalachia / Judy Prozzillo Byers
  • The Great Mountain Feud / Tom Robertson
  • Appalachian myths and the legacy of coal / Ronald L. Lewis
  • Moonshine on the mountain / Tom Robertson
  • The Bristol sessions / Charles Wolfe
  • The story of my family : the Carter family / Rita Forrester
  • Falling in love with the Carters / Johnny Cash
  • A hillbilly timeline / Holly George-Warren
  • Discoveries of the people : an introduction to the music of Appalachia / Paul Burch
  • A West Virginia life / Robert C. Byrd
  • Blue Kentucky girl / Martha Hume
  • Readin', writin', and Route 21 : the road from West Virginia to Ohio / David Giffels
  • My West Virginia / Alan B. Mollohan
  • The trunk in the attic / Gary Carden
  • Black Mountain breakdown / Lee Smith
  • Killing our hills : the devastation of mountaintop removal / Vivian Stockman
  • Fighting for my Appalachian home / Julia Bonds
  • Religion in Appalachia : examples of the diversity / Howard Dorgan
  • Preaching to the chickens / Gary Carden
  • The Jolo Church of the Lord Jesus / Shannon Bell
  • The picture man / Shelby Lee Adams
  • The quare gene / Tony Earley
  • Full circle / Edwin Sweeney
  • The train passes through but doesn't stop / Jason Ringenberg.

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