Overview :Appalachia has long been stereotyped as a region of feuds, moonshine stills, mine wars, environmental destruction, joblessness, and hopeless... Read More
Overview :In an increasingly globalized world, place matters more than ever. This concept especially holds true in Appalachian studies -- a field that... Read More
Overview :Intended for social scientists, historians, and readers interested in social change and social poverty, this book examines the roots of entr... Read More
Overview :Billings disputes the assumption that an incipient merchant class built the state's cotton mills; he reveals that a majority of the early mi... Read More