http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2012/10/standing-on-her-dignity-a-firm-explanation-of-knoxvilles-snooty-reputation.html Stories, quotes and anecdotes. Sun, 19 May 2013 20:12:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2012/10/standing-on-her-dignity-a-firm-explanation-of-knoxvilles-snooty-reputation.html#comment-1048515 Daniel Way Fri, 19 Oct 2012 21:20:13 +0000 http://www.appalachianhistory.net/?p=7663#comment-1048515 Being from the Tri-Cities near by I can say there is no small amount of animosity towards Knoxville because of these changes.

]]> http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2012/10/standing-on-her-dignity-a-firm-explanation-of-knoxvilles-snooty-reputation.html#comment-1047999 Rob Baker Fri, 19 Oct 2012 13:50:34 +0000 http://www.appalachianhistory.net/?p=7663#comment-1047999 Knoxville seemed to follow a historical trend all too familiar to Appalachia. Its “modernization” takes place post-Civil War, largely influenced by outsiders. It seems as through the “frontier mud” wasn’t shaken or cleaned from its boots; the boots were changed.

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