Book by Hsiung, David C.
"Well organized and accessible, this book would prove ideal for use in Appalachian history courses... while telling what happened, Hsiung explains how to do social history." -- "Journal of Appalachian History"
"Hsiung has given us a book which focuses exclusively on the question of Appalachian difference or, as he puts it, the origins of Appalachian stereotype." -- "Journal of Social History"
"In demolishing several stereotypes, Hsiung gets tantalizingly close to revealing the sources of regional and national identity." -- "Journal of American History"
"The originality of this contribution in approach and methodology must certainly be acknowledged, as well as its strongly interpretive character." -- "The Journal of Southern History"
"Offers a great deal of new information about frontier society as well as imaginative ways of using it." -- "Georgia Historical Quarterly"
"Well organized and accessible, this book would prove ideal for use in Appalachian history courses... while telling what happened, Hsiung explains how to do social history." -- Journal of Appalachian History
"Hsiung has given us a book which focuses exclusively on the question of Appalachian difference or, as he puts it, the origins of Appalachian stereotype." -- Journal of Social History
"In demolishing several stereotypes, Hsiung gets tantalizingly close to revealing the sources of regional and national identity." -- Journal of American History
"The originality of this contribution in approach and methodology must certainly be acknowledged, as well as its strongly interpretive character." -- The Journal of Southern History
"Offers a great deal of new information about frontier society as well as imaginative ways of using it." -- Georgia Historical Quarterly