Appalachian Folkways

by John B. Rehder

Book Overview

Winner of the Kniffen Award and an Honorable Mention from the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Awards in Sociology and Anthropology

Appalachia may be the most mythologized and misunderstood place in America, its way of life and inhabitants both caricatured and celebrated in the mainstream media. Over generations, though, the families living in the mountainous region stretching from West Virginia to northeastern Alabama have forged one...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801878799
• ISBN13: 9780801878794
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 353 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.6"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher