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Volume 1, No. 1, Fall 1995

Volume 2, No. 1, Spring 1996
Volume 2, No. 2, Fall 1996
Volume 3, No. 1, Spring 1997
Volume 3, No. 2, Fall 1997
Volume 4, No. 1, Spring 1998
Volume 4, No. 2, Fall 1998
Volume 5, No. 1, Spring 1999
Volume 6, No. 1 & 2, Spring/Fall 2000

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Volume 8, No 1, Spring 2002
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Volume 9, No. 1, Spring 2003
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Volume 1, No. 1, Fall 1995

  • Ronald L. Lewis. Letter from the Editor
  • Darlene Wilson. The Felicitous Convergence of Mythmaking and Capital Accumulation: John Fox Jr. and the Formation of An (Other) Almost-White American Underclass
  • David L. Kimbrough and Ralph W. Hood Jr. Carson Springs and the Persistence of Serpent Handling Despite the Law
  • Ken Fones-Wolf. A Craftsman's Paradise in Appalachia: Glassworkers and the Transformation of Clarksburg, 1900-1933
  • Ted Olson. "This Mighty River of Earth": Reclaiming James Still's Appalachian Masterpiece
  • Richard A. Couto. Spatial Distribution of Wealth and Poverty in Appalachia
  • Jo B. Brown. 1994 Appalachian Studies Bibliography

Volume 2, No. 1, Spring 1996

  • John Alexander Williams. Counting Yesterday's People: Using Aggregate Data to Address the Problem of Appalachia's Boundaries
  • Richard Mulcahy. A New Deal for Coal Miners: The UMWA Welfare and Retirement Fund and the Reorganization of Health Care in Appalachia

    Selected Papers from the 1995 Appalachian Studies Conference

  • Mary B. LaLone. Economic Survival Strategies in Appalachia's Coal Camps
  • Tal Stanley. Changing Places: Reading Justice from McDowell
  • F. Carson Mencken. Income and Employment Change in Appalachia During the 1983-1988 Business Cycle Recovery: Locating Differential Effects in North, Central, and Southern Appalachia
  • J. Scott Plaster. An Enduring Voice: Celtic Influences on the Appalachian Ballad "Black Jack Davy"
  • Shaunna L. Scott. Gender Among Appalachian Kentucky Farm Families: The Kentucky Farm Family Oral History Project and Beyond
  • Ginny Carney. Cherokee/Appalachian Communities: Remembering the Pattern, Re-Spinning the Web
  • John Turner, Erin Molenda, Bernie Westendorff. Migrants in Appalachia
  • Grace Toney Edwards, Mary Margaret Thompson, M. Lynda Ely. Our Mothers' Voices: Narratives of Generational Transformation
  • Barbara Rasmussen. The Politics of the Property Tax in West Virginia
  • Michael P. Marchioni and Lon Slone Felker. Local Economic Development: Panacea or Prevarication?
  • Jo B. Brown. 1995 Appalachian Studies Bibliography
  • Book Reviews

Volume 2, No. 2, Fall 1996

  • Paul Salstrom. Appalachia's Informal Economy and the Transition to Capitalism
  • Herbert G. Reid. Global Adjustments, Throwaway Regions, Appalachian Studies: Resituating the Kentucky Cycle on the Postmodern Frontier
  • Rodger Cunningham. Post the Lost Past: Malcolm Chapman's The Celts
  • Mark Banker. Unraveling the Multicultural Riddle: Clues from Southern Appalachia and Hispanic New Mexico
  • Sharon A. Denham. Family Health in a Rural Appalachian Ohio County
  • Anthony Harkins. The Significance of "Hillbilly" in Early Country Music, 1924-1945
  • Connie L. Rice. The "Separate But Equal" Schools of Monongalia County's Coal Mining Communities
  • Ralph Mann. Mountain Settlement: Appalachian and National Modes of Migration
  • Book Reviews

Volume 3, No. 1, Spring 1997

  • Ronald L. Lewis and Dwight B. Billings. Appalachian Culture and Economic Development: A Retrospective View on the Theory and Literature
  • Andrew M. Isserman. Appalachia Then and Now: An Update of the "Realities of Deprivation" Report to the President in 1964
  • Stephan Weiler. The Economics of the Struggling Structurally Unemployed
  • Jo. B. Brown. 1996 Appalachian Studies Bibliography
  • Book Reviews

Volume 3, No. 2, Fall 1997

  • Mary Anglin. AIDS in Appalachia: Medical Pathologies and the Problem of Identity
  • Cynthia Rogers, Kimberly Mencken, F. Carson Mencken. Female Labor Force Participation in Central Appalachia: A Descriptive Analysis
  • Fred J. Hay and Mary Reichel. From Activist to Academic: An Evolutionary Model for the Bibliography of Appalachian Studies

    Selected Papers from the 1997 Appalachian Studies Conference
    "Places Where the Mountains Have Gone"

  • Rebecca J. Bailey. "I Never Thought of My Life As History": A Story of Hillbilly Exodus and the Price of Assimilation
  • Theresa Myadze. Rethinking Urban Appalachian Ethnicity
  • Patricia Smith Jones. Dialect As a Deterrent to Cultural Stripping: Why Appalachian Migrants Continue to Talk That Talk
  • Ivan M. Tribe. Cultural Preservation among Appalachian Migrants: Three Musical Case Studies
  • Betty Krasne. The Dollmaker, Film and Novel: Narrative Structure As Personal Mythology
  • Book Reviews

Volume 4, No. 1, Spring 1998

  • Barbara Ellen Smith. Walk-Ons in the Third Act: The Role of Women in Appalachian Historiography
  • Deborah R. Weiner. Middlemen of the Coalfields: The Role of Jews in the Economy of Southern West Virginia Coal Towns, 1890-1950
  • Darlene Wilson. Multicultural Mayhem and Murder in Virginia's Backcountry: The Case of Pierre Francois Tubeuf, 1792 to 1795
  • Eugene J. McCann. Mapping Appalachia: Toward a Critical Understanding
  • Jo. B. Brown. 1997 Appalachian Studies Bibliography
  • Elizabeth Fine. Review Essay. A Space on the Side of the Road: Cultural Poetics in an "Other" America
  • Book Reviews

Volume 4, No. 2, Fall 1998

  • From the Editor.
  • Karen W. Tice. School-Work and Mother-Work: The Interplay of Maternalism and Cultural Politics in the Educational Narratives of Kentucky Settlement Workers, 1910-1930
  • Les M. and Joyce Compton Brown. Riding the Rail to Legend: The North Cove "Tally War" as Show of Force, as Manipulated Account, as Oral History

    Selected Papers from the 1998 Appalachian Studies Conference
    "Building Sustainable Mountain Communities: Tradition and Change"

  • Kathryn L. Staley. Identity in a Mountain Family
  • Stacey M. Willis. "Recovering from My Own Little War": Women and Domestic Violence in Rural Appalachia
  • Samuel R. Cook. The Great Depression, Subsistence, and Views of Poverty in Wyoming County, West Virginia
  • Kevin J. Cahill. Fertilizing the Weeds: The Rural Rehabilitation Program in West Virginia
  • Kevan D. Frazier. Outsiders in the Land of the Sky: City Planning and the Transformation of Asheville, North Carolina, 1921-1929
  • Reviews

Volume 5, No. 1, Spring 1999

  • From the Editor.
  • Phillip J. Obermiller and Thomas E. Wagner. Hands-Across-The-Ohio: The Urban Initiatives of the Council of the Southern Mountains, 1954-1971
  • Paul H. Rakes. Technology in Transition: The Dilemmas of Early Twentieth-Century Coal Mining
  • Louis H. Palmer, III. An Appalachian Western: Class and Gender in H. E. Danford's 'The West Virginian'
  • Jo. B. Brown. 1998 Appalachian Studies Bibliography

    Teaching Notes

  • Mary B. LaLone. Preserving Appalachian Heritage: A Model for Oral History Research and Teaching
  • Mary Jean Ronan Herzog. Including Appalachian Stereotypes in Multicultural Education: An Analysis of Bill Bryson's 'A Walk in the Woods'
  • Michael Maloney. Evaluating Education Advocacy Work by the Urban Appalachian Council
  • Reviews

Volume 6, No. 1 & 2, Spring/Fall 2000

  • From the Editor.
  • Symposium
  • Dwight B. Billings and Kathleen M. Blee. The Road to Poverty: The Making of Wealth and Hardship in Appalachia
  • Participants: Ronald L. Lewis, Mary Beth Pudup, Stephan Weiler, David Walls, Dwight B. Billings, Kathleen M. Blee
  • Articles
  • Stephan Paul Whitaker. A New Wave of Colonization: The Economics of the Tourism and Travel Industry in Appalachian Kentucky
  • J. Todd Nesbitt. Ethnography and Participatory Rural Appraisal in Central Appalachia
  • Mary Anglin. Toward a Workable Past: Dangerous Memories and Feminist Perspectives

    Selected Papers from the 2000 ASA Conference

  • Ann Pancake. "Similar Outcroppings from the Same Strata": The Synonymous "Development" Imagery of Appalachian Natives and Natural Resources
  • Susan Allyn Johnson. How the "Rubber City" Became the Capital of West Virginia": A Case Study of Early Appalachian Migration
  • Chad Berry. Upon What Will I Hang My Hat in the Future? Appalachia and Awaiting Post-Postmodernity
  • Linda Harris Dobkins. Economic Prospects in Appalachian Virginia: A Comparative Anlaysis of Employment Specialization
  • Teaching Note
  • Terry Easton. Industrialization, Class, and Identity in Denise Giardina's Storming Heaven
  • Service Note
  • Carol Baugh. Think College: Preparing Urban Appalachian Students for Learning in the Twenty-First Century



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