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Images of the Southern Appalachian in America from 1920 to 1940

Images of the Southern Appalachian in America from 1920 to 1940 Images of the Southern Appalachian in America from 1920 to Clyde H. Ray Appalachian Heritage, Volume 9, Number 4, Fall 1981, pp. 35-49 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1981.0021 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/439363/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 22:12 GMT from JHU Libraries IMAGES OF THE *l· SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN IN AMERICA FROM 1920 TO 1940 by Clyde H. Ray During the years between the First and Second World Wars, the American nation knew both the prosperity of the Twenties and the deprivation of the Thirties. It was during this period of the flapper and Hooverville, of the speakeasy and the breadline, that the culture of the nation became increasingly aware of a smaller sub-culture in , its midst that marched to the beat of a different drummer. In the mountains of Southern Appalachia, there lived a minority for whom the national experience of most Americans during the Twenties and Thirties was as far removed from their own particular realities as if they belonged to another century. The national media, scholars, and social scientists—indeed, the greater American public at large—viewed this minority with open curiosity and increasing dismay rather than as http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

Images of the Southern Appalachian in America from 1920 to 1940

Ray, Clyde H.
Appalachian Review , Volume 9 (4) – Jan 8, 2014
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Images of the Southern Appalachian in America from 1920 to Clyde H. Ray Appalachian Heritage, Volume 9, Number 4, Fall 1981, pp. 35-49 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1981.0021 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/439363/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 22:12 GMT from JHU Libraries IMAGES OF THE *l· SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN IN AMERICA FROM 1920 TO 1940 by Clyde H. Ray During the years between the First and Second World Wars, the American nation knew both the prosperity of the Twenties and the deprivation of the Thirties. It was during this period of the flapper and Hooverville, of the speakeasy and the breadline, that the culture of the nation became increasingly aware of a smaller sub-culture in , its midst that marched to the beat of a different drummer. In the mountains of Southern Appalachia, there lived a minority for whom the national experience of most Americans during the Twenties and Thirties was as far removed from their own particular realities as if they belonged to another century. The national media, scholars, and social scientists—indeed, the greater American public at large—viewed this minority with open curiosity and increasing dismay rather than as

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