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J.D. Vance's "Hillbilly Elegy" offers a compelling look into the struggles of white working-class Americans, shaped by ...

A concert to benefit Appalachian Legacy, Inc., will take place from 3-10 p.m. Sunday, July 6, at Ama on the Creek, 3894 ...

My ancestors were Appalachian hillbillies – Scots-Irish settlers with large families and quick tempers. Family clans separated into smaller groups called sets, derived from the Scots septs.

realistic dialogue and the dignity with which he invested mountain people who have often been stereotyped as hillbillies… [earning] him a place in the canon of Appalachian literature.” Yes, Ehle’s ...

The cover art of geonovah’s new album, Hillbilly Daze. (Album art by Ambyr Bartlett ... And they were just like, hey, we want to put together this compilation album of Appalachian rap, basically. I ...

J.D. Vance's claim to fame was his book, "Hillbilly Elegy ... area is far from the only example of literature that captures Appalachian culture. Such a diverse region warrants a diverse literary ...

As hundreds of thousands more read about the plights of the Appalachian region, these authors are fighting back against what they describe as Vance’s assumed norms. Vance writes in Hillbilly ...

NPR spoke with Appalachian fiction and nonfiction writers about this moment and how they are building a tapestry of what they know as home. Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in ...