A handbook to Appalachia : an introduction to the region / edited by Grace Toney Edwards, JoAnn Aust Asbury, Ricky L. Cox.

Other author Edwards, Grace Toney.
Other author Asbury, JoAnn Aust.
Other author Cox, Ricky L.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoKnoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2006.
Descriptionxvi, 279 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Appalachian history / Richard Straw -- Peoples of Appalachia: cultural diversity within the mountain region / Stevan R. Jackson -- Natural resources and environment of Appalachia / David L. Rouse and L. Sue Greer-Pitt -- The economy of Appalachia / Thomas R. Shannon -- The politics of change in Appalachia / Stephen L. Fisher ... [et al.] -- Health care in Appalachia / Anne B. Blakeney -- Education in Appalachia / Sharon Teets -- Appalachian folklife / Deborah Thompson and Irene Moser -- Appalachian music: examining popular assumptions / Ted Olson and Ajay Kalra -- Religion in Appalachia / Melinda Bollar Wagner -- Appalachian literature / Danny Miller ... [et al.] -- Visual arts in Appalachia / M. Anna Fariello -- Appalachians outside the region / Phillip J. Obermiller, Michael E. Maloney, and Pauletta Hansel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005019799
ISBN1572334592 (pbk.)
ISBN9781572334595

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F106 .H23 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold