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2022
Though Appalachia has long been maligned by the rest of the United States and reduced to a litany of stereotypes, it is a region abounding with geographic, political, economic, and cultural complexity. This chapter explores the early history of the region (from early native American settlement, through the de Soto exploration to European settlement ...
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Though Appalachia has long been maligned by the rest of the United States and reduced to a litany of stereotypes, it is a region abounding with geographic, political, economic, and cultural complexity. This chapter explores the early history of the region (from early native American settlement, through the de Soto exploration to European settlement ...
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2017
Water shaped every aspect of Appalachian Kentucky, from the rugged hills and hollows to the rugged people. It formed the coal that drew northeastern investors to the area in the early 20th century, and the clannish bonds between the people. While water is necessary to life, it has also indirectly created many of the problems in Eastern Kentucky ...
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Water shaped every aspect of Appalachian Kentucky, from the rugged hills and hollows to the rugged people. It formed the coal that drew northeastern investors to the area in the early 20th century, and the clannish bonds between the people. While water is necessary to life, it has also indirectly created many of the problems in Eastern Kentucky ...
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2021
This chapter by Donna Summerlin focuses on House’s Appalachian trilogy—A Parchment of Leaves, The Coal Tattoo, and Clay’s Quilt—in order to explore themes of race, gender, and religion, as well as some environmental and gender issues, and their intersection in House’s writing.
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This chapter by Donna Summerlin focuses on House’s Appalachian trilogy—A Parchment of Leaves, The Coal Tattoo, and Clay’s Quilt—in order to explore themes of race, gender, and religion, as well as some environmental and gender issues, and their intersection in House’s writing.
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The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1971
The green and brown Appalachian Mountains press against a clear blue sky. The wind is free and the leaves rustle. It all seems so beautiful. Even the mountain people, in their poverty, seem a tradi tional part of the picture. But these mountain people, “yesterday’s peo ple,” surrounded by nature’s splendor, are in dire need of medical and dental ...
Richard A. Lewis, Earl Dotter
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The green and brown Appalachian Mountains press against a clear blue sky. The wind is free and the leaves rustle. It all seems so beautiful. Even the mountain people, in their poverty, seem a tradi tional part of the picture. But these mountain people, “yesterday’s peo ple,” surrounded by nature’s splendor, are in dire need of medical and dental ...
Richard A. Lewis, Earl Dotter
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The American Journal of Nursing, 1967
"When Chessie cut her foot somethin' awful, we packed it in hot sheep's manure." "Freddie burned hisself-right through the flesh-and we kep' pourin' store-bought vanilla over it till it healed all up." "It was rainin' right smart one day 'n' Audrey fell down flat 'n' cut her leg. Kep' coverin' it with mustard 'n' fixed 'er all up." "Bleach'n-right out '
M A, Jarvis, M, Pullen, J, Downin
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"When Chessie cut her foot somethin' awful, we packed it in hot sheep's manure." "Freddie burned hisself-right through the flesh-and we kep' pourin' store-bought vanilla over it till it healed all up." "It was rainin' right smart one day 'n' Audrey fell down flat 'n' cut her leg. Kep' coverin' it with mustard 'n' fixed 'er all up." "Bleach'n-right out '
M A, Jarvis, M, Pullen, J, Downin
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