Appalachian History

Book Review: ‘Appalachia in the Classroom: Teaching the Region’

The book provides excellent examples for courses primarily in literature, but also in history, film, folklife and cultural studies.

Tom Dotson, descendant of both Hatfields & McCoys, takes issue with historical accuracy of Dean King’s research in King’s book ‘The Feud.’

This 50 minute instructional CD for middle schoolers is a love song to Appalachian culture in story and song, by West Virginian Adam Booth.

St. Martin’s Press will release Sharyn McCrumb’s newest book, King’s Mountain, tomorrow, September 24. We’re pleased to offer you an excerpt.

Congregants dropped their tithes into the steeple, and the sliding floor section made accessing the collection later on a snap.