The United States of Appalachia
Subtitle: how Southern mountaineers brought independence, culture, and enlightenment to America
By: Jeff Biggers
Publisher: Shoemaker & Hoard; Distributed by Publishers Group West
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [Emeryville, CA]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
Subjects: Appalachians (People) -- History; Appalachians (People) -- Intellectual life; Appalachians (People) -- Politics and government; Appalachian Region, Southern -- History; Appalachian Region, Southern -- Intellectual life; Appalachian Region, Southern -- Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-226) and index
Table of contents: title: The trail of words; title: The first Washington, D.C.; title: Down from the mountain; title: The emancipators; title: All the news that's fit to print; title: The great American industrial saga; title: We shall overcome