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CONTRIBUTORS
H. T
YLER
B
LETHEN
is a professor of history and director of the Mountain Heritage Center at Western Carolina University. He is a coauthor of
From Ulster to Carolina: The Migration of the Scotch-Irish to Southwestern North Carolina
(1983; rev. ed., 1998) and a coeditor of
Ulster and North America: Transatlantic Perspectives on the Scotch-Irish
(1997).
C. C
LIFFORD
B
OYD
J
R.
is a professor of anthropology at Radford University, where he began teaching in 1986 after receiving a Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. His research interests include Native American cultures of the southeastern United States, anthropological theory, and human skeletal biology.
R
ONALD
D E
LLER
is a professor of history and former director of the Appalachian Center at the University of Kentucky, where he coordinated research on a wide range of Appalachian policy issues including education, health care, economic development, civic leadership, and the environment. He is working on a book tentatively titled
Appalachia and the Politics of Development, 1945-Present.
D
AVID
C. H
SIUNG
is the Charles A. Dana Professor of History at Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. He is the author of
Two Worlds in the Tennessee Mountains: Exploring the Origins of Appalachian Stereotypes
(1997).
J
OHN
C. I
NSCOE
is a professor of history at the University of Georgia. He is the author of
Mountain Masters: Slavery and the Sectional Crisis in Western North Carolina
(1989), coauthor (with Gordon B. McKinney) of
The Heart of Confederate Appalachia: Western North Carolina in the Civil War
(2000), and editor of
Appalachians and Race: The Mountain South from Slavery to Segregation
(2000).
R
ONALD
L. L
EWIS
is the Stuart and Joyce Robbins Chair in History at West Virginia University. His most recent book is
Transforming the Appalachian Countryside: Railroads, Deforestation, and Social Change in West Virginia, 1880â1920
(1998).
B
ILL
C. M
ALONE
is a retired professor of history at Tulane University now living in Madison,Wisconsin. He is the author of
Country Music, USA
(1985),
Don't Get above Your Raisin': Country Music and the Southern Working Class
(2002), and
Southern Music/American Music
(2003) and the host of a radio show,
Back to the Country
, on WORT-FM in Madison.
D
EBORAH
V
ANSAU
MCCAULEY is a historian of American religions. Her books include
Appalachian Mountain Religion:
A
History
(1995), which won the W. D. Weatherford Award, and (with Laura E. Porter, Patricia Parker Brunner, and Warren E. Brunner)
Mountain Holiness:
A
Photographic Narrative
(2003).
G
ORDON
B. M
CKINNEY
is director of the Appalachian Center at Berea College. He is the author of
Southern Mountain Republicans, 1865â1900: Politics and the Appalachian Community
(1978) and (with John Inscoe)
The Heart of Confederate Appalachia: Western North Carolina in the Civil War
(2000).
M
ICHAEL
M
ONTGOMERY
is a professor emeritus of English and linguistics at the University of South Carolina. He has written extensively on British and Irish connections to Appalachian English and is the editor of
Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English
(2004).
P
HILLIP
J. O
BERMILLER
is a visiting scholar in the School of Planning at the University of Cincinnati and a fellow at the University of Kentucky's Appalachian Center. His research focuses on regionalism, migration, and urbanization.
T
ED
O
LSON
teaches courses in Appalachian studies and English at East Tennessee State University, where he also serves as director of the Appalachian, Scottish, and Irish Studies Program and as interim director of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services. He is the author of
Blue Ridge Folklife
(1998) and the editor of James Still's
From the Mountain, from the Valley: New and Collected Poems
(2001).
P
AUL
S
ALSTROM
received a Ph.D. in comparative history from Brandeis University and is an associate professor of history at Saint Mary-of-the-
Woods College in Indiana. He is the author of
Appalachia's Path to Dependency: Rethinking a Region's Economic History, 1/30â1940
(1994).
R
ICHARD
A. S
TRAW
received a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri at Columbia and is a professor of history at Radford University, where he has taught since 1981. His research and writing focus on such diverse topics as coalmining, music, food, and photography in Appalachia and issues relating to teaching and learning. He is author of
Images of America: Blacksburg
(2003).
M
ICHAEL
A
NN
W
ILLIAMS
is a professor of folk studies at Western Kentucky University. She is the author of
Homeplace: The Social Use and Meaning of the Folk Dwelling in Southwestern North Carolina
(1991) and
Great Smoky Mountains Folklife
(1995).
INDEX
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Acuff, Roy
adaptability
Adkins, Minnie
African Americans; numbers of and racial violence and Reconstruction
Agee, James
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
alum
American Folk Festival.
See also
folk festivals
Anthology of American Folk Music
Antiochian Orthodox Church
Appalachia: definition of environment in exceptionalism of topography of
Appalachia Inside-Out
Appalachian enclaves
Appalachian English
Appalachian Literature: Critical Essays
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)
Appalachian Regional Development Act (ARDA)
Appalachian Volunteers (AV)
Appalshop
Area Redevelopment Act
Area Redevelopment Administration (ARA)
Arnow, Harriette
Ashley, Clarence “Tom,”
assimilation
associations
Augusta Heritage Center
Awiakta, Marilou
Ayer, Perley
back-to-the-land movement
ballads and unions
Baptists
Barbara Allen
.
See also
ballads
Bartram, William
basketry.
See also
crafts
Benedict, Pinckney
Berea College
Berry, Wendell
Beverly Hillbillies
.
See also
stereotypes
Birmingham, Ala.
“black invisibility,”
Black Lung Association
black lung disease
Blair Mountain, Battle for
bluegrass
Blue Grass Boys blues
Board of Home Missions.
See also
home missions
Boggs, Dock
Brady, Daniel
Bragg, Gen. Braxton
Breathitt, Gov. Edward
Bristol Sessions
“broad form deed,”
Broas, Capt. Richard M.
Brown, John
Brownlow, William G.
Buchanan, Annabel Morris