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Appalachia in the American Imagination

Professor Benjamin Bankhurst talked about Appalachia in the American imagination. He described how the regional stereotype has changed over … read more

Professor Benjamin Bankhurst talked about Appalachia in the American imagination. He described how the regional stereotype has changed over time, from the view of “backwards hillbillies” during the Industrial Revolution to a people respected for their folk culture in the early 20th century. close

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Appalachia in the American Imagination

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Program ID:
419179-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 25, 2017 | 7:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jun 01, 2017 | 6:14am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Mar 25, 2017 | 7:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 26, 2017 | 12:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 02, 2017 | 10:55am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 31, 2017 | 8:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 31, 2017 | 11:26pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 01, 2017 | 2:50am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 01, 2017 | 6:14am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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