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Barbara Ellen Smith
This fully updated edition of a classic work from one of the leading historians of Appalachia documents a community’s struggle against the deadly black lung disease.
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This fully updated edition of a classic work from one of the leading scholars of Appalachia documents a community ‘s struggle against the deadly black lung disease.
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Shows just what global activists can learn from Appalachia
In Appalachia in Regional Context: Place Matters, Dwight B. Billings and Ann E. Kingsolver bring together voices from a variety of disciplines to broaden the conversation.
In addition to theoretical explorations of place, some of the case studies examine foodways, depictions of gendered and racialized Appalachian identity in popular culture, the experiences of rural LGBTQ youth…
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This special issue of American Literature features interdisciplinary and comparative work that focuses on the U.S. South in global contexts and attempts to reconceptualize the South from various theoretical, literary…
In this collection, contributors reflect on scholarly, artistic, activist, educational, and practical endeavor known as Appalachian Studies. Following an introduction to the field, the writers discuss how Appalachian Studies illustrates…