... is the music of the region of Appalachia in the Eastern United States. Traditional Appalachian music is ... Every year, numerous festivals are held through the Appalachian region, and throughout the world, to celebrate Appalachian ... Appalachian music has also influenced a number of musicians from outside the region. In 1957, British skiffle artist Lonnie ... "The Southern Appalachian Region , American Routes". Retrieved 2021-11-18. Koskoff, Ellen (2001). The Garland Encyclopedia of ...

The glaciated regions are usually referred to as hill country rather than mountains. The Appalachian region is generally ... Flora of the Appalachian Mountains Appalachia Appalachian League Appalachian Mountain Club Appalachian Trail Appalachian ... The term Appalachian refers to several different regions associated with the mountain range. Most broadly, it refers to the ... The central region comprises the Valley Ridges between the Allegheny Front of the Allegheny Plateau and the Great Appalachian ...

... is the area studies field concerned with the Appalachian region of the United States. Some of the first ... Appalachian Studies is interdisciplinary, as befits the study of a complex and diverse region and people. Appalachian Studies ... Appalachian Studies Association, "Appalachian Libraries and Archives," Appalachian Studies Association Website. 2007. Accessed ... Several academic journals are dedicated to Appalachian Studies, including Appalachian Journal, published by Appalachian State ...

"The Appalachian Region - Appalachian Regional Commission". www.arc.gov. Retrieved 2018-03-29. "Guide to the Appalachian Land ... The Appalachian region is well known for its abundance of coal, natural gas, and many other natural resources that have led to ... In 1981 it was found that absentee owners and corporations held up to 43% of the land in the Appalachian mountain region. While ... As of 1981, absentee owners in the Appalachian mountain regions own a total of 51 percent of the land. In 80 counties ...

The Appalachian region and its people are mostly viewed negatively due to the "Appalachian Stereotype". According to Stuart ... The rough look of those who live in the Appalachian region comes from times in the late 1800s when Appalachia was hit with a ... Pre-civil war era, the majority of the miners within the Appalachian region were of Irish, Scottish, or Welsh descent. As they ... It depicts the region's poverty and explores Appalachian stereotypes. The 2012 documentary The Deliverance of Rabun County ...

... is American English native to the Appalachian mountain region of the Eastern United States. Historically, ... creating misjudgments from non-Appalachians about the region. Appalachian American Southern American English Wells (1982), p. ... The following is a list of words which occur in the Appalachian dialect. These words are not exclusive to the region, but tend ... Appalachian English has long been a popular stereotype of Appalachians and is criticized both inside and outside the speaking ...

The Appalachian Uplands is a physiographic region in Canada. It is one of seven physiographic regions in Canada distinguished ... The region includes southern Quebec, Gaspésie, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and the island of Newfoundland ... Each physiographic region, subregion and division has its own subregions and divisions-distinguished by topography and geology ... Regions of Canada, Physiographic regions of Canada). ... "Physiographic Regions". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved May ...

Congress established ARC to bring the region into socioeconomic parity with the rest of the nation. The Appalachian Region, as ... "Appalachia Magazine - Appalachian Regional Commission". Appalachia: Journal of the Appalachian Regional Commission. Appalachian ... Examining Changes to the Appalachian Region since 1965". Washington, DC: Appalachian Regional Commission. Retrieved March 26, ... For Appalachian scholars in all disciplines, the domination of the region's economy by outside interests is a well-established ...

The Appalachian Regional Commission defines the region as consisting of thirty-two counties. This region roughly overlaps with ... The Appalachian Regional Commission was formed in 1965 to aid economic development in the Appalachian region, which was lagging ... Virginia Appalachian Studies Association Center for Appalachian Studies and Services Center for Appalachian Studies Appalachian ... The Appalachian region currently defined by the Commission includes 420 counties in 13 states, including 32 counties in Ohio. ...

The region's poverty rate was 13.6%. Alabama's Appalachian counties led all states' Appalachian counties in unemployment (3.8 ... The 3-year average unemployment rate for the Appalachian region in 2006-2008 was 5.2%. The region's per capita market income in ... The ARC was established by the United States federal government in 1965 to alleviate poverty in the Appalachian region, and ... Mississippi's Appalachian counties had the highest average unemployment rate at 7.9%, while Kentucky's Appalachian counties had ...

In terms of national origin urban Appalachians reflect the varied heritage of the Appalachian region. They are predominately ... "Urban Appalachian and Appalachian Migrant Research in Greater Cincinnati: A Status Report" (Urban Appalachian Council Working ... poorly dressed Appalachian families caused many urban Appalachians to disassociate themselves from an open Appalachian identity ... Urban Appalachians are people from Appalachia who are living in metropolitan areas outside of the region. Because migration has ...

The Appalachian Basin is one of the most important coal producing regions in the U.S. and one of the biggest in the world. ... By the end of the Mesozoic Era, the Appalachian Mountains had been eroded to an almost flat plain. It was not until the region ... The Appalachian region was a passive plate margin, not unlike today's Atlantic Coastal Plain Province. During this interval, ... The Appalachian Mountains span across five geologic provinces (as defined by the USGS): the Appalachian Basin, the Blue Ridge ...

Regions of Alabama, Regions of Kentucky, Regions of New York (state), Appalachian Ohio, Regions of Maryland, Regions of ... The Appalachian Plateau is a province of the physiographic region of the Appalachian Highlands. The Appalachian Plateau ... Conservation groups that are dedicated to preserving the Appalachian Plateau region include the Southern Appalachian Forest ... The Appalachian region is home to a wide variety of plant and animal life due to its vast array of climate and conditions ...

ISBN 978-90-04-33318-5. Jones, Loyal (Spring 1976). "The Surveys of the Appalachian Region". Appalachian Heritage. Chapel Hill ... The survey was the first of its kind to be made by the federal government for the Appalachian region and immediately effected ... Dingman was one of the driving forces in pressing for an economic and social survey of the conditions in the Appalachian region ... Appalachian Journal. Boone, North Carolina: Appalachian State University. 37 (3-4): 242-264. ISSN 0090-3779. JSTOR 40934467. ...

The Appalachian region covers 12 states and is headquartered in Pittsburgh. On November 1, 1980, this office relocated into 10 ... "The OSMRE Appalachian Region". Arcc.osmre.gov. Retrieved 2020-02-26. "The Pittsburgh Press - Google News Archive Search". news. ... The Appalachian Coal Country Team was founded in response to requests from watershed groups throughout coal country. The Coal ... "Western Region Map". www.wrcc.osmre.gov. Retrieved 2020-02-26. "Land Reclamation Program". Protecting Missouri's Natural ...

de Witt, Wallace, Jr.; McGrew, Laura W. (1979). "The Appalachian Basin Region". In Craig, Lawrence C.; Connor, Carol Waite (eds ... Ryder, R.T., Trippi, M.H., and Swezey, C.S., 2015, Geologic cross section I-I' through the central Appalachian basin from north ... Although the Michigan Basin and the Appalachian Basin were connected, later tectonic uplift created the Findlay Arch. As ... Milici, Robert C.; Swezey, Christopher S. (2006). Assessment of Appalachian Basin Oil and Gas Resources: Devonian Shale-Middle ...

"North Atlantic - Appalachian Region". Northeast Region, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. "Energy and Environmental affairs". ... The Atlantic Northeast region has a four-season climate. In the New England region of the United States, summers are hot with ... The region's largest metropolitan areas are Greater Boston, Massachusetts, with 4.8 million people; Greater Montreal, Quebec, ... Narrower conceptions may be limited to the coastal areas east of the Appalachian Mountains. The variety of definitions can be ...

The Southern Appalachian Region: A Survey. (1967), includes highly detailed statistics. Kenna, John Edward (1889). "West ... An Appalachian New Deal: West Virginia in the Great Depression (West Virginia University Press, 1998) 316 pp. ISBN 978-1-933202 ... In 1863, the western region was admitted to the Union as a new separate state, initially planned to be called the State of ... Also within the region is the Laurentian Archaic Tradition, which includes Brewerton Phase, Feeley Phase, Dunlop Phase, ...

"Mineral resources of the Appalachian region". Professional Paper. US Geological Survey. 1968. doi:10.3133/pp580. ISSN 2330-7102 ...

US Geological Survey and US Department of Mines (1968). Mineral Resources of the Appalachian Region; USGS Professional Paper ... The geographic region is roughly 100 miles (161 km) in length and 30 miles (48 km) in width. Because of historical mining and ... The Coal Region of northeastern Pennsylvania in the United States has the largest known deposits of anthracite coal in the ... of anthracite that are deep mined in the folded Ridge and Valley Province of the Appalachian Mountains of the Coal Region of ...

The Southern Appalachian Region: A Survey. (1967); includes highly detailed statistics Klotter, James C. Our Kentucky: A Study ... it began at the Appalachian Mountains; Lexington was the region's cultural center, calling itself the "Athens of the West". ... The Kentucky part of the region is still sometimes known as the Jackson Purchase for Andrew Jackson, one of the signers of the ... Based on evidence in other regions, it is likely that the human history of Kentucky began sometime before 10,000 BCE. A gradual ...

Glenn, William (1896). "Chrome in the Southern Appalachian Region". Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, ...

Morgantown lies in the Appalachian Region. The city is hilly with several sections rising over 1,200 feet (370 m) in elevation ... Division, US EPA,Region 3, Land & Chemicals. "Addivant USA LLC North Plant Factsheet". "Busride.org". Busride.org. Retrieved ...

It is in the Appalachian Ohio region. Carroll County was formed on December 25, 1832, from portions of Columbiana, Harrison, ... Appalachian Regional Commission Archived September 17, 2008, at the Wayback Machine "Ohio: Individual County Chronologies". ... A celebration of Ohio's colonial history, the event focuses particularly on the region's Native American and French heritage, ... Appalachian Ohio, Counties of Appalachia, 1833 establishments in Ohio, Populated places established in 1833). ...

with J. G. Needham). Common seed plants of the mid-Appalachian region. 305 p. Morgantown, W. Va. 1931. 2nd ed. 1955. (with Earl ... Common seed plants of the mid-Appalachian region. 507 p. Edwards Bros., Ann Harbor, Mich. Without date (about 1927). Some ... "Fifty years of southern Appalachian botany-A profile of the Southern Appalachian Botanical Club". Castanea. 51 (4): 247-262. ... In 1937, Strausbaugh was listed as an original member of the Southern Appalachian Botanical Club. During World War II, ...

"2005 NSCAA/adidas NCAA Division II Men All-Appalachian Region". NCAA. Retrieved May 17, 2009. "NSCAA Announces All-Appalachian ... with whom he was named to the 2005 NSCAA/Adidas NCAA Division II All-Appalachian Region second team, and named 2005 First Team ... named by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America to the 2005 NSCAA/Adidas NCAA Division II All-Appalachian Region ... York Region Shooters players, All stub articles, Canadian soccer biography stubs). ...

... and the growing economic problems in the Appalachian region (13 States). According to the State of Maryland Appalachian ... "Maryland Regions". Visit Maryland. Retrieved 9 August 2014. "State of Maryland Appalachian Development Plan" (PDF). Retrieved ... List of Appalachian Regional Commission counties "Maryland Regions". Visit Maryland. Retrieved 21 January 2014. "Western ... The area is in the central Appalachians. Washington, Allegany, and Garrett counties are part of the Appalachian Regional ...

The Appalachian population is estimated at 25.7 million, excluding Appalachian diaspora outside of the Appalachian region, and ... Appalachian Studies Association, "US Programs in Appalachian Studies""U.S. Programs in Appalachian Studies :: ASA ::". Archived ... Methodist Episcopal bishop Appalachian stereotypes Appalachian Studies Association Appalachian Trail Bluegrass music Hillbilly ... Appalachian Americans or simply Appalachians describes Americans living in the geocultural area of Appalachia in the eastern ...

... located in the Appalachian region of Western Virginia. White Appalachian people in Baltimore have experienced both ... People of Appalachian heritage may be of any race or religion. Most Appalachian people in Baltimore are white or African- ... Poor white Appalachian residents of Pigtown report discrimination from the police on the basis of class. Pigtown's Appalachian ... White working-class Appalachian families from the hills of Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia created Appalachian ...

... a more widespread designation applied throughout the central and southern Appalachian region. The best known example of a sods ... Appalachian bogs are boreal or hemiboreal ecosystems, which occur in many places in the Appalachian Mountains, particularly the ... They are restricted to the Blue Ridge Escarpment region of South Carolina and a small area of North Carolina, a region with ... Appalachian bogs, Bogs of the United States, Ecological restoration, Ecology of the Appalachian Mountains). ...

A study on coal mining in Appalachia suggests that "the presence of coal in the Appalachian region has played a significant ... A 2021 study found that European regions with a history of coal mining had 10% smaller per-capita GDP than comparable regions. ... Most experts believe the resource curse is not universal or inevitable, but affects certain types of countries or regions under ... No doubt, coal mining provides opportunities for relatively high-wage employment in the region, but its effect on prosperity ...

Its woodland gardens produce some of the most spectacular displays of wildflowers in the mid-Atlantic region. Mt. Cuba is open ... The Copelands expanded their horticultural endeavors to study native plants of the Appalachian Piedmont, the beginnings of a ... with emphasis on the Appalachian Piedmont. The collections hold over 6,500 accessions. Horticultural research focuses on ...

Located in the Appalachian region of the United States, Galax is known as a center of traditional "old-time" music and ... Galax and the surrounding region are also known for traditional instrument-making; A distinctive style of Appalachian dulcimer ... Ralph Lee Smith, Appalachian Dulcimer Traditions (Scarecrow, 2010), pp. 66-70. Nick Kaye, Celebrating the Sounds of Appalachian ... Grayson Highlands State Park noted for scenic views, trail hiking including the Appalachian Trail, Mount Rogers (the highest ...

She was one of only 37 women to hold the office nationwide and just two other women from the Appalachian region (in Kentucky ...

Areas of the Appalachian Mountains in northern New England and Quebec received accumulations of over 16 inches (410 mm) with ... This allowed mainly light snow to overspread the region from south to north during the early morning hours of the 13th. Low ... The city of Hamilton, Ontario and the Niagara region, at their highest elevations, received just over 27.6 inches (700 mm) due ... About 7,500 customers in Indiana near the Indianapolis region were still without power on February 15, down from a peak of ...

Regions reported as much as 9 inches (23 cm) of rainfall, and parts of the Sierra Nevada reported 19 inches (48 cm) of snowfall ... The winter storm ended up dropping up to 13 inches (33 cm) of snowfall in a swath extending up the Appalachian Mountains into ... Early on January 30, the nor'easter left the East Coast, even as another winter storm began to impact the region. A major ... Below-average precipitation was favored in Hawaii, the northwestern United States, and near the Great Lakes region. The rest of ...

She remains the oldest school building known to exist west of the Appalachian Mountains and is a symbol of the frontier forces ... The 1811-12 New Madrid earthquakes had devastated the region south of Ste. Genevieve. Clearly, the Academy withstood these ...

... the region is a top equestrian location. The Tennessee Walking Horse was first bred in the region in the late 18th century and ... part of the larger Appalachian Plateau of the Appalachian Mountains. The Cumberland Plateau has an average elevation of 2,000 ... which was developed as a breed in the region during this time. Middle Tennessee was an extremely crucial region during the ... The region is believed to have been rich in game animals favored by Ice Age hunter-gatherers. During the Mississippian period ( ...

A Christmas-themed train that distributes toys, food, and clothing in the Appalachian region every November. Prats, J. J. ( ... in 1990 and is dedicated to educating the public on the history of railroads in Kentucky's Eastern Mountain Coal Fields region ...

It is in the Appalachian Mountain section of the ridge and valley physiographic province. The main rock formations in the ... Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania, p. 23, retrieved May 12, 2015 - via University of North Texas Digital Library Dennis M. ... Grassy Island Creek is in the Appalachian Mountain section of the ridge and valley pysiographic province. The geography of the ... Palladino, Assessment of Fluvial Geomorphology Projects at Abandoned Mine Sites in the Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania, pp. 8 ...

Following France's loss in the French and Indian War, the 1763 Treaty of Paris gave control of the whole region to the British ... Colonial settlement was limited by the British to lands east of the Appalachians, and Vermont was divided nearly in half in a ... Fossils, however, are common in the Lake Champlain region. Lower areas of western Vermont have flooded again, as part of the St ... Shells of salt-water mollusks, along with the bones of beluga whales, have been found in the Lake Champlain region. Lake ...

There are many huts in the United States, for example in the Rocky Mountains, the Appalachian Mountains and other ranges. The ... in most mountain and forest regions, serving a culture of hiking. In the past they were managed by the official tourist union, ... In the United States, the Appalachian Mountain Club built its first hut at Madison Spring in New Hampshire in 1889. The ... "Huts by region" Himalayan Mountain Hunt Competition MCSA Cape Town: Table Mountain Hut Informative website about European ...

Smith led expeditions to explore the regions surrounding Jamestown, and it was during one of these that the chief of the ... Aaron Copland's iconic 1944 ballet score Appalachian Spring, uses the now famous Shaker tune "Simple Gifts" as the basis of its ... Appalachia Appalachian Mountain Club, 1964. Monahan, Robert. "Jigger Johnson", New Hampshire Profiles magazine, Northeast ... ISBN 0-88839-581-7. "Champ, the Lake Champlain Monster". Lake Champlain Region. 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2021-11-29. The Jersey ...

Prior to the 2017 season, the Grizzlies had recruited former Appalachian State and NFL wide receiver Dexter Jackson to be the ... announced that it had granted an expansion franchise to the High Country region for the 2017 season. At an introductory press ... Holmes Convocation Center on the campus of Appalachian State University. On April 14, 2016, American Indoor Football (AIF) ...

... but was likewise disappointed with that region and soon returned to Lewis County, where he again took up in farming and school ... to undertake the enormous task of collecting the source material for trans-Appalachian history at the State Historical Society ...

... his campaign for the 1960 West Virginia primary was believed to be the basis of the aid brought to the Appalachian region by ... In the first half of the 20th century during the opening of railroads and coal mines throughout the region, Welch became a ... Miners were forced to abandon their homes in search for new beginnings in other regions of the country. In 2006, the city ... a former captain in the Confederate States Army who came to the region as a surveyor, and helped establish the plan for the ...

Both the Appalachian Trail and Bartram Trail cross over Wayah Bald, one of the best known places in the Franklin area for ... Some 40 miles of side trails interlace with the AT in the region as well. Another, lesser known trail also passes through the ... The mountains that surround Franklin are lined with many hiking trails including the famous Appalachian Trail. The AT runs ... and the Appalachian Trail. The town and the surrounding area is rich in gems and minerals, and is known locally as the "Gem ...

For example, World War I resulted in the mobilisation of 65% of the agricultural workers from the region of Lot alone. ... As of 2022[update], the Appalachian truffle (Tuber canaliculatum) was being developed as a potential market. The origin of the ... Truffle production has expanded into the colder regions of Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia. In 2014, over 5,000 ... Burnham, Ted (February 29, 2012). "Truffles Take Root In Appalachian Soil". NPR. Archived from the original on August 19, 2018 ...

This region complements the idea of detachment fold evolution put forth by Mitra in that it encompasses many of the basic fold ... Foreland deformation in the Appalachian Plateau, central New York: the role of small-scale detachment structures in regional ... Detachment folding occurs in regions of thick-skinned deformation, where the basement is involved in deformation and thin- ... but may lead to the onset of thrusts out of the folded synclinal or anticlinal regions. Through further deformation by limb ...

"WOYM: Botetourt County's Nace had ties to region's iron mining history". Roanoke Times. Cox, Ray. April 19, 2020. "More Nace ... Cambrian System (Restricted) of the Southern Appalachians. Baltimore: Waverly Press, 1938. Page 43. Cox, Ray. April 5, 2020. " ... "WOYM: Botetourt County's Nace had ties to region's iron mining history". Roanoke Times. Couper, William. History of the ...

... a name widely applied to the region by 1760 due to the terrain's resemblance to the Franconian Switzerland in the region of ... The Appalachian Trail crosses the town. The town was first granted in 1764 by colonial Governor Benning Wentworth as "Franconia ... The town sits on a rich iron deposit, and the region once produced pig iron and bar iron for farm tools and cast iron ware. ...

... specifically in the Appalachian Mountain region, and Camp Friendship, a summer camp in northeast Mississippi for children from ... Glenmary's work is in depressed, rural areas of the United States, primarily in the Appalachian Mountains, where they ...

... strata between the resistant crystalline rocks of the Adirondacks on the north and the northern escarpment of the Appalachian ... The region was the political base, and provided much leadership political parties in the region. The region's greatest ... Great Lakes region (U.S.), Eastern Canada, Midwestern United States, Northeastern United States, Regions of Canada, Regions of ... The Great Lakes region of North America is a binational Canadian-American region that includes portions of the eight U.S. ...

They are mostly descendants of the enslaved from America's upper south and Appalachian region of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia ... Some are also descendants of Black people brought to the region enslaved by Native Americans on the Trail of Tears or up the ... Today a small number of their descendants remain throughout the region with most concentrated in more urban areas. "BLEVINS: ... a geographical and cultural region in the U.S. states of Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and the extreme southeastern corner of ...

In some areas, particularly the Appalachian regions of Tennessee and North Carolina, the term bushwhackers was used for ...

The poverty level of counties in the Appalachian region of Kentucky is 24.4% compared to the United States Poverty Level of ... The Appalachian News Express, published in Pikeville, is preserved on microfilm by the University of Kentucky Libraries. The ... They were part of the Appalachian League and affiliated with the Milwaukee Brewers. In 1983 the team changed to become ... Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Kentucky Appalachian Regional Healthcare, South Williamson, Kentucky University of ...

Appalachian Mountain Club Books. pp. 1-320. ISBN 1-934028-10-X. Ostertag, Rhonda; Ostertag, George (2002). Hiking Southern New ... several Algonquian speaking people occupying the shoreline of Southern New England in the early colonial period of the region. ...

Most recently, scientists have confirmed a correlation between Viluy traps (in the Vilyuysk region) on the Siberian Craton and ... The Caledonian mountains were also growing across what is now the Scottish Highlands and Scandinavia, while the Appalachians ... as a broad continental mass covered the polar region. A cause of the extinctions may have been an episode of global cooling, ... "Evidence for long-term climate change in Upper Devonian strata of the central Appalachians". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology ...

One of the "Appalachian spleenworts", A. bradleyi can be found along the Appalachian Mountains from northern New Jersey and ... Eastern Region. Retrieved July 4, 2012. Kartesz, John T. (2014). "Asplenium". Biota of North America Program. Lellinger, David ... lanceolatum). Edgar T. Wherry speculated at length on the hybrid origins of A. bradleyi and other Appalachian spleenworts in ... A new primary member of the Appalachian spleenwort complex from Crowder's Mountain, North Carolina USA". Journal of the Elisha ...

The trail system connects to a wide network of rustic hiking and equestrian trails, including the Appalachian Trail in Maryland ... "Find a Park by Region (interactive map)". Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Retrieved November 18 ... The park lies within the Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests ecoregion. Ohiopyle State Park features several waterfalls. ...