Who Counts as a Hillbilly—And Who Gets to Decide?
Appalachia exists as much in myth as in literal geography. At the close of his RNC speech accepting his party’s nomination for vice president in July, then-Senator J. D. Vance lingered on the specific ...
How Appalachia got its name
Appalachia is the fourth oldest surviving European place name in the United States, and according to legends, its history ...