Appalachia on Our Mind: The Southern Mountains and Mountaineers in the American Consciousness, 1870-1920
Appalachia on Our Mind investigates the Southern Mountains and mountaineers' role in American consciousness from 1870 to 1920. It traces how these areas and their people were imagined and represented in cultural and historical contexts, offering a window into evolving national perceptions and identities during this period.
About This Book
The book examines the representation of Appalachia in the American mind between 1870 and 1920, focusing on the Southern Mountains and mountaineers.
It analyzes how these regions and people were perceived and portrayed in broader cultural narratives of the time.
Through historical analysis, the work highlights the evolving consciousness around Appalachian identity and its place in national discourse.
This exploration provides insight into the social and cultural dynamics of late 19th and early 20th century America.
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