Race, War, and Remembrance in the Appalachian South

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Credits 381 “Appalachian Odysseus: Love, War, and Best-sellerdom in the Blue Ridge” is a composite of a review essay of the novel that first appeared in Appalachian Journal 25 (Spring 1998), the author’s section of a roundtable discussion of the film version of Cold Mountain entitled “Mountain Women, Mountain War” in Appalachian Journal 31 (Spring/Summer 2004), and a review of the film in the Journal of American History 91 (December 2004). Reprinted with the permission of Appalachian Journal and Journal of American History. “Between Bondage and Freedom: Confronting the Variables of Appalachian Slavery and Slaveholding” is an expanded version of a lecture delivered at Berea College in October 2005 as part of a symposium on the black experience in Appalachia and America, in commemoration of the college’s sesquicentennial. “Coping in Confederate Appalachia: Portrait of a Mountain Woman and Her Community at War” originally appeared in North Carolina Historical Review 59 (October 1992), and is reprinted with the permission of the North Carolina Historical Review. “A Fugitive Slave in Frontier Appalachia: The Journey of August King on Film” appeared as half of a “debate” with Jack Wright in “Slavery, Freedom, Frontier . . . and Hollywood? ‘The Journey of August King’ in Historical Perspective” in Appalachian Journal 24 (Winter 1997). Reprinted with the permission of Appalachian Journal. 382 Credits “Guerrilla War and Remembrance: Reconstructing a Father’s Murder and a Community’s Civil War” is an expanded version of an essay that appeared in Appalachian Journal 34 (Fall 2006). Wilson’s memoir is reproduced, along with background information on the circumstances under which it was written, in Neighbor to Neighbor: A Memoir of Family, Community, and Civil War in an Appalachian Community, ed. Sandra L. Ballard and Leila E. Weinstein. Boone, N.C.: Center for Appalachian Studies, 2007. Reprinted with the permission of the Center for Appalachian Studies, Boone, N.C. “Highland Households Divided: Familial Deceptions, Diversions, and Divisions in Southern Appalachia’s Inner Civil War.” From Enemies of the Country: New Perspectives on Unionists in the Civil War South, ed. John C. Inscoe and Robert C. Kenzer. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2001. Reprinted with the permission of the University of Georgia Press. “In Defense of Appalachia on Film: Hollywood, History, and the Highland South” was commissioned for an essay collection, Patricia Gantt, ed., Appalachia in the Classroom (Athens: Ohio University Press), forthcoming in 2009. “Mountain Masters as Confederate Opportunists: The Slave Trade in Western North Carolina, 1861–1865” originally appeared in Slavery & Abolition 16 (April 1995). “‘Moving through Deserter Country’: Fugitive Accounts of Southern Appalachia’s Inner Civil War.” From The Civil War in Appalachia: Collected Essays, ed. Kenneth W. Noe and Shannon H. Wilson. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1997. Reprinted with the permission of the University of Tennessee Press. “‘A Northern Wedge Thrust into the Heart of the Confederacy’: Explaining Civil War Loyalties in the Age of Appalachian Discovery, 1900–1921” was commissioned for Andrew L. Slap, ed., The Civil War’s Aftermath in Appalachia (forthcoming from the University Press of Kentucky). 383 Credits “Olmsted in Appalachia: A Connecticut Yankee Encounters Slavery in the Southern Highlands, 1854” originally appeared in Slavery & Abolition 9 (September 1988) as “Olmsted in Appalachia: A Connecticut Yankee Encounters Slavery and Racism in the Southern Highlands, 1854,” and was reprinted in John C. Inscoe, ed., Appalachians and Race: The Mountain South from Slavery to Segregation (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2001). “Race and Racism in Nineteenth-Century Appalachia: Myths, Realities , and Ambiguities.” From Appalachia in the Making: The Modern South in the Nineteenth Century, ed. Mary Beth Pudup, Dwight B. Billings, and Altina Waller. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996. Reprinted with permission of the University of North Carolina Press. “Race and Remembrance in West Virginia: John Henry for a Postmodernist Age.” Previously published in the Journal of Appalachian Studies 10 (Spring/Fall 2004). Copyright © 2004 by Journal of Appalachian Studies. Reprinted by permission. “The Racial ‘Innocence’ of Appalachia: William Faulkner and the Mountain South” is an expanded version of an article that first appeared in the South Atlantic Quarterly (Summer 1991) and since has been published in Confronting Appalachian Stereotypes: Back Talk from an American Region, ed. Dwight B. Billings, Gurney Norman, and Katherine Ledford . Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1999. “The Secession Crisis and Regional Self-Image: The Contrasting Cases of Western North Carolina and East Tennessee.” From Looking South: Chapters in the Story of an...