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Jack and His Place in the Folktale Tradition
Scholarly essay about the American Jack Tales, which were first recorded in Appalachia.
The Word Appalachian
About the origins and pronunciation of "Appalachian."
Appropriating Appalachia: Southern Hillfolk in the American Mind, 1884-1941
Scholarly essay on the romanticization of Appalachian music, crafts, and other folkways as a manifestation of Americans' desire to rediscover a common cultural heritage.
Appalshop
Media collective documenting and preserving Appalachian culture and tradition while working to improve quality of life. Information about and from film, radio, theater, media, music recording, history, and events projects. |
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