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Race, war, and remembrance in the Appalachian South / John C. Inscoe.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Inscoe, John C., 1951-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Guerrilla warfare.
- History.
- History, Military.
- Community life.
- Mountain life.
- Slavery.
- Race relations.
- Appalachian Region, Southern--Race relations--History--19th century.
- Appalachian Region, Southern.
- Slavery--Appalachian Region, Southern--History--19th century.
- Mountain life--Appalachian Region, Southern--History--19th century.
- Community life--Appalachian Region, Southern--History--19th century.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Social aspects.
- Appalachian Region, Southern--History, Military--19th century.
- Guerrilla warfare--Appalachian Region, Southern--History--19th century.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Underground movements.
- War--Underground movements.
- Appalachian Region, Southern--In literature.
- Appalachian Region, Southern--In motion pictures.
- Southern Appalachian Region.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 395 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2008]
- Contents:
- Race and racism in nineteenth-century Appalachia : myths, realities, and ambiguities
- Between bondage and freedom : confronting the variables of Appalachian slavery and slaveholding
- Olmsted in Appalachia : a Connecticut Yankee encounters slavery in the southern highlands, 1854
- Mountain masters as Confederate opportunists : the slave trade in western North Carolina, 1861-1865
- The secession crisis and regional self-image : the contrasting cases of western North Carolina and east Tennessee
- Highland households divided : familial deceptions, diversions, and divisions in southern Appalachia's inner civil war / with Gordon B. McKinney
- Coping in Confederate Appalachia : portrait of a mountain woman and her community at war
- "Moving through deserter country" : fugitive accounts of southern Appalachia's inner civil war
- "Talking heroines" : elite mountain women as chroniclers of Stoneman's Raid, April 1865
- The racial "innocence" of Appalachia : William Faulkner and the mountain South
- A fugitive slave in frontier Appalachia : the journey of August King on film
- "A northern wedge thrust into the heart of the Confederacy" : explaining Civil War loyalties in the age of Appalachian discovery, 1900-1921
- Unionists in the attic : the Shelton Laurel Massacre dramatized
- Appalachian Odysseus : love, war, and best-sellerdom in the Blue Ridge
- Guerrilla war and remembrance : reconstructing a father's murder and a community's civil war
- Race and remembrance in West Virginia : John Henry for a postmodernist age
- In defense of Appalachia on film : Hollywood, history, and the highland South.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lachs-Adler Family Endowed Fund for Collection Development.
- ISBN:
- 9780813124995
- 0813124999
- OCLC:
- 213840200
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