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Informationen zum Autor The late John R. Burch, Jr., was the Library Director and a professor at the University of Tennessee at Martin. Klappentext The Appalachian Mountains are home to many myths and stereotypes, but they are also the focus of intense academic interest. This bibliography of books, articles, monographs, and dissertations features more than 4,700 entries, divided into twenty-four subject areas such as activism and protest; Appalachian Studies; arts and crafts; community culture and folklife; education; environment; ethnicity, race and identity; health and medicine; media and stereotypes; recreation and tourism; religion; and women and gender. The region is defined as including all or portions of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. Two indexes--one of authors, compilers, editors and interviewers, the other of subjects--conclude the bibliography. Zusammenfassung The Appalachian Mountains are home to many myths and stereotypes! but they are also the focus of intense academic interest. This bibliography of books! articles! monographs! and dissertations features more than 4!700 entries! divided into twenty-four subject areas such as activism and protest; Appalachian Studies; and! arts and crafts. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of ContentsAcknowledgments viiiPreface Activism and Protest Agriculture Appalachian Studies Archaeology Architecture Arts and Crafts Business, Industry, Labor, Transportation, and Technology Community, Culture, and Folklife Development, Economics, Landownership, Modernization, and Poverty Education Environment Ethnicity, Race, and Identity Health and Medicine Language and Literature Law, Politics, and Government Media and Stereotypes Migration and Urban Appalachians Music Pre-Industrial Appalachia Recreation and Tourism Reference Sources and General Works Religion Warfare Women and Gender Author Index Subject Index ...
