Appalachian Studies Books

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What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.01 — 5,010 ratings — published 2018
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Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.83 — 788 ratings — published 2019
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Appalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place (Kentucky Voices) Appalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place (Kentucky Voices)
by (shelved 6 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.88 — 2,004 ratings — published 2012
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Ramp Hollow: The Ordeal of Appalachia Ramp Hollow: The Ordeal of Appalachia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.85 — 746 ratings — published 2017
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Soul Full of Coal Dust: A Fight for Breath and Justice in Appalachia Soul Full of Coal Dust: A Fight for Breath and Justice in Appalachia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.32 — 791 ratings — published 2020
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Death in Mud Lick: A Coal Country Fight against the Drug Companies That Delivered the Opioid Epidemic Death in Mud Lick: A Coal Country Fight against the Drug Companies That Delivered the Opioid Epidemic (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,438 ratings — published 2020
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Something's Rising: Appalachians Fighting Mountaintop Removal Something's Rising: Appalachians Fighting Mountaintop Removal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.30 — 197 ratings — published 2009
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Belonging: A Culture of Place Belonging: A Culture of Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,657 ratings — published 2004
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To Belong Here: A New Generation of Queer, Trans, and Two-Spirit Appalachian Writers (Appalachian Futures Black Native & Queer Voices) To Belong Here: A New Generation of Queer, Trans, and Two-Spirit Appalachian Writers (Appalachian Futures Black Native & Queer Voices)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.16 — 102 ratings — published
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Affrilachia: Poems by Frank X Walker Affrilachia: Poems by Frank X Walker (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.34 — 433 ratings — published 2000
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Demon Copperhead Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.46 — 847,071 ratings — published 2022
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Cold Mountain Cold Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.89 — 251,238 ratings — published 1997
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The Winter People The Winter People (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.04 — 264 ratings — published 1982
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Zoro's Field: My Life in the Appalachian Woods Zoro's Field: My Life in the Appalachian Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.83 — 103 ratings — published 2005
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Gone Home: Race and Roots through Appalachia Gone Home: Race and Roots through Appalachia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.35 — 100 ratings — published 2018
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Back Talk from Appalachia: Confronting Stereotypes Back Talk from Appalachia: Confronting Stereotypes (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.21 — 61 ratings — published 1998
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Appalachian Fall: Dispatches from Coal Country on What's Ailing America Appalachian Fall: Dispatches from Coal Country on What's Ailing America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.00 — 210 ratings — published 2020
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Storytelling in Queer Appalachia: Imagining and Writing the Unspeakable Other Storytelling in Queer Appalachia: Imagining and Writing the Unspeakable Other (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.50 — 34 ratings — published
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Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.07 — 46,497 ratings — published 2018
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Bastard Out of Carolina Bastard Out of Carolina (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.15 — 48,414 ratings — published 1992
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The Ballad of Frankie Silver (Ballad, #5) The Ballad of Frankie Silver (Ballad, #5)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,560 ratings — published 1998
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.07 — 451,185 ratings — published 1998
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Crapalachia: A Biography of a Place Crapalachia: A Biography of a Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,295 ratings — published
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The Roots of Appalachian Christianity: The Life and Legacy of Elder Shubal Stearns (Religion In The South) The Roots of Appalachian Christianity: The Life and Legacy of Elder Shubal Stearns (Religion In The South)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.67 — 6 ratings — published 2001
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Appalachian Mountain Religion Appalachian Mountain Religion (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.33 — 18 ratings — published 1995
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Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation of Appalachia Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation of Appalachia (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.14 — 669 ratings — published 2006
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Murder Ballads: Illustrated Lyrics & Lore Murder Ballads: Illustrated Lyrics & Lore (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.03 — 405 ratings — published 2025
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Wake the Bones Wake the Bones (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.43 — 2,591 ratings — published 2022
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Trailing the Azimuth Trailing the Azimuth (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.33 — 12 ratings — published
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The Medicine Woods The Medicine Woods (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.89 — 9 ratings — published
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Gay Poems for Red States Gay Poems for Red States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.48 — 701 ratings — published 2023
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Roots, Branches & Spirits: The Folkways & Witchery of Appalachia Roots, Branches & Spirits: The Folkways & Witchery of Appalachia (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.08 — 417 ratings — published 2021
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Mountains of the Heart: A Natural History of the Appalachians Mountains of the Heart: A Natural History of the Appalachians (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.40 — 151 ratings — published 1994
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The Woods All Black The Woods All Black (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.53 — 5,247 ratings — published 2024
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Learning to Weave: A Woman-Loving Life Learning to Weave: A Woman-Loving Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.67 — 3 ratings — published 2021
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Starling House Starling House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.78 — 172,007 ratings — published 2023
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The Bog Wife The Bog Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.57 — 15,064 ratings — published 2024
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Success in Hill Country Success in Hill Country (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.17 — 6 ratings — published 2012
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The Southern Poetry Anthology, Volume III: Contemporary Appalachia (2nd Edition): Contemporary Appalachia (Volume 3) The Southern Poetry Anthology, Volume III: Contemporary Appalachia (2nd Edition): Contemporary Appalachia (Volume 3)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.67 — 6 ratings — published
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Cherokee Women: Gender and Culture Change, 1700-1835 (Indians of the Southeast) Cherokee Women: Gender and Culture Change, 1700-1835 (Indians of the Southeast)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.91 — 358 ratings — published 1998
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Discover Your Gifts: Celebrating How God Made You and Everyone You Know Discover Your Gifts: Celebrating How God Made You and Everyone You Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.96 — 25 ratings — published
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Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.12 — 4,602 ratings — published 1988
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Smothermoss Smothermoss (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.43 — 4,575 ratings — published 2024
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Appalachia in the Making: The Mountain South in the Nineteenth Century (Children of Poverty) Appalachia in the Making: The Mountain South in the Nineteenth Century (Children of Poverty)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.83 — 12 ratings — published 1995
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Early Native Americans in West Virginia: The Fort Ancient Culture (American Heritage) Early Native Americans in West Virginia: The Fort Ancient Culture (American Heritage)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 3.79 — 33 ratings — published
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Colonialism in Modern America: The Appalachian Case Colonialism in Modern America: The Appalachian Case (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.53 — 15 ratings — published 1978
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Communion: The Female Search for Love (Love Song to the Nation, #2) Communion: The Female Search for Love (Love Song to the Nation, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.34 — 11,387 ratings — published 2002
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Fighting Back in Appalachia: Traditions of Resistance and Change Fighting Back in Appalachia: Traditions of Resistance and Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.31 — 35 ratings — published 1992
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"A" is for Appalachia "A" is for Appalachia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as appalachian-studies)
avg rating 4.10 — 20 ratings — published 2002
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