Nancy Brown Diggs

In Search of Appalachia

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Produktbeschreibung

Rich in anecdotes and interviews that bring Nancy Brown Diggs' research to life, In Search of Appalachia refutes stereotypes and introduces an often-misunderstood culture with much to admire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9780761871606
• ISBN-10: 0761871608
• Artikelnr.: 57752453

Autorenporträt

By Nancy Brown Diggs

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: The Backstory: Getting Here, Why
They Left, and What They Found Chapter 2: The Industrial Age: Coal Camps
and Exploitation Chapter 3: Faith of Our Father: Religion Evolves Chapter
4: Westward , with Music: From Ballads to Bakersfield Chapter 5: The
Twentieth Century: King Coal, Exiles, and the Greatest Generation Chapter
6: Values: For Better or Worse Chapter 7: Strangers in a Strange Land:
Leaving Home, Speaking Appalachian Chapter 8: Addiction: The Scourge of
Appalachia Chapter 9: Slaying the Monster Chapter 10: Looking Ahead: The
King is Dead ... Observations by Jo Carson References Index About the
Author