Southern Appalachia, a region that includes Northern Georgia, the Carolinas, and portions of Tennessee and Virginia. An influx of boomers moving to Appalachia is "transforming the region from poor ...
He explains: ‘There is a northern Appalachian, southern Appalachia, major cities. It is a place that has been largely defined by extractive industries in the late 19th and 20th century. ‘ ...
30, 2024 in Old Fort, North Carolina. (Sean Rayford | Getty Images) Appalachia is not ready to be a climate refuge. While I was at a luncheon on rural advocacy in Morgantown recently, the topic of ...
J.D. Vance's claim to fame was his book, "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis," in which he painted a polarizing picture of Appalachia. The book topped the New York Times ...