VOLUME 40, NOS. 1 & 2 (FALL 2012/WINTER 2013) $20.00
“The Love Song of Maple Poindexter” poem by Michael Chitwood ... 4
“It is Well” poem by Dory L. Hudspeth ... 5
Signs of the Times ... 6
The Poets ... 23
In Memoriam: C. Howard Dorgan (1932-2012) by Roberta T. Herrin ... 24
Sangin’ in the Mountains: The Ginseng Economy of the Southern Appalachians, 1865-1900 by Luke Manget ... 28
“Sky Swimming” poem by Michael F. Latza ... 56
“That Point of Human Connection”: An Interview with Filmmaker Anne Lewis by Jesse Buckwalter, Kristen R. Dearmin, Rebekah Epling, Jameson Jones, Aaron Lancaster, Skye McFarland, Trevor McKenzie, Rachel Lanier Roberts, Leigh Walters, Bill Ward II, with Patricia D. Beaver ... 58
“What Is For What” poem by Dory L. Hudspeth ... 77
“Their Words Still Haunt Me”: An Interview with Alessandro Portelli by Jesse Buckwalter, Kristen R. Dearmin, Rebekah Epling, Jameson Jones, Aaron Lancaster, Skye McFarland, Trevor McKenzie, Rachel Lanier Roberts, Leigh Walters, Bill Ward II, with Patricia D. Beaver ... 78
Squidbillies and White Trash Stereotypes in the Corporate Postmodern South by David Pratt ... 94
“Sometimes at Dark in the Woods” poem by Richard Hague ... 111
Reviews
- Drew A. Swanson on Blue Ridge Commons… by Kathryn Newfont ... 112
- Peter Slavin on They Say in Harlan County: An Oral History by Alessandro Portelli ... 113
- Rachel Ellen Simon on Combating Mountaintop Removal… by Bryan T. McNeil ... 116
- Paul Salstrom on Empowerment on an Unstable Planet... by Daniel, Carl, & Jesse Taylor ... 118
- Drew A. Swanson on The Poco Field: An American Story of Place by Talmage Stanley ... 120
- Cynthia Harbeson on Never Been Rich:…Harry Harrison Kroll by Richard L. Saunders ... 122
- Ricky Cox on Gray Ghosts and Red Rangers: American…Fox Chasing by Thad Sitton ... 123
- Lana Whited on The Ballad of Tom Dooley by Sharyn McCrumb ... 125
- Kathy Lyday on Washed in the Blood by Lisa Alther ... 127
- Kathy Lyday on The Hum and the Shiver by Alex Bledsoe ... 129
- Sharon Price on Sinners of Sanction County: Stories by Charles Dodd White ... 132
- Susan Golden on A Killing in the Hills by Julia Keller … 134
- Mark Freed on Which Side Are You On? The Story of a Song by George Ella Lyon … 136
Chronicle ... 138
“The Love Song of Perk Perdue” poem by Michael Chitwood ... 143
“The Love Song of Wayne Ray ‘Skeeter’ Nelson” poem by Michael Chitwood ... 143
Appalachia By the Numbers ... 144
