Appalachia on our mind : the Southern mountains and mountaineers in the American consciousness, 1870-1920 / by Henry D. Shapiro.
Record details
- ISBN: 0807812935
- ISBN: 9780807812938
- Physical Description: xxi, 376 pages
- Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1978]
- Copyright: ©1978
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-367) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The local-color movement and the "discovery" of Appalachia -- Protestant home missions and the institutionalization of Appalachian otherness -- Solving the "problem" of Appalachian otherness : the role of history and environment -- Solving the "problem" of Appalachian otherness : the role of ethnicity and culture -- Naming as explaining : William Goodell Frost and the invention of Appalachia -- Region as community and the transformation of mountain benevolence -- Economic modernization and the Americanization of Appalachia -- The Southern Highland division and the institutionalization of Appalachian regionalism -- Creating community and culture in Appalachia : folk schools and the crafts revival -- The folksong revival and the integration of the mountaineers into modern American civilization : the triumph of pluralism. |
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| Subject: | Appalachian Region, Southern. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | 301.29 SHA (Text) | 37810435324669 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
