Proving ground : expertise and Appalachian landscapes /

The Appalachian Mountains attracted an endless stream of visitors in the twentieth century, each bearing visions of the realm that they would encounter on high. The name "Appalachia" became shorthand for a series of moral and economic calculations and pop culture references. Well before la...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Slavishak, Edward Steven (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
Subjects:	Cultural geography > Appalachian Region. Fieldwork (Educational method) > Appalachian Region. Appalachian Region > Civilization.