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Two Worlds in the Tennessee Mountains: Exploring the Origins of Appalachian Stereotypes David C. Hsiung
Two Worlds in the Tennessee Mountains: Exploring the Origins of Appalachian Stereotypes
David C. Hsiung
Most Americans know Appalachia through stereotyped images: moonshine and handicrafts, poverty and illiteracy, rugged terrain and isolated mountaineers. Historian David Hsiung maintains that in order to understand the origins of such stereotypes, we must look critically at their underlying concepts, especially those of isolation and community.
224 pages, illus, maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 15, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813156187 |
| Publishers | The University Press of Kentucky |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 15 mm · 381 g |
| Language | English |