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Pages: 232
Authors: Amy D. Clark
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-29 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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Tradition, community, and pride are fundamental aspects of the history of Appalachia, and the language of the region is a living testament to its rich heritage.
The Politics of Appalachian Rhetoric
Language: en
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Authors: Amanda E. Hayes
Categories: Appalachian Region
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"In exploring the ways that Appalachian people speak and write, Amanda E. Hayes raises the importance of knowing and respecting communication styles within a ma
Back Talk from Appalachia
Language: en
Pages: 346
Authors: Dwight B. Billings
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-24 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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Appalachia has long been stereotyped as a region of feuds, moonshine stills, mine wars, environmental destruction, joblessness, and hopelessness. Robert Schenkk
Dorie
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Florence Cope Bush
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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Dorie's story begins with her childhood on an isolated mountain farm, where we see first-hand how her parents combined back-breaking labor with intense personal
Appalachian Reckoning
Language: en
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Authors: Anthony Harkins
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In Hillbilly elegy, J.D. Vance described how his family moved from poverty to an upwardly mobile clan while navigating the collective demons of the past. The bo