J. D. Vance Is a Fake Hillbilly: Think Twice Before Calling (All) Coalfield Appalachians Racists, Sexists, and Ignoramuses
Frank Kilgore challenges sweeping descriptions of coalfield Appalachians and questions the assumptions behind labeling them racist, sexist, or ignorant. Centered on a critical phrase associated with J. D. Vance, this concise work invites readers to reconsider simplified portrayals of an Appalachian region and its people.
About This Book
Frank Kilgore questions the label “fake hillbilly” in relation to J. D. Vance.
The book asks readers to reconsider broad claims about coalfield Appalachians.
Its title specifically addresses accusations involving racism, sexism, and ignorance.
This is a pointed work of social and regional commentary.
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