How They Shine: Melungeon Characters in the Fiction of AppalachiaVande Brake surveys Appalachian fiction and finds a suprising number of Melungeon characters lurking in the pages of many Southern writers. |
Contents
Four Melungeon Tales Collected | 135 |
the Melungeon Outdoor Drama by Kermit Hunter | 169 |
Are These People Melungeons? The Killburn Family | 199 |
Copyright | |
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How They Shine: Melungeon Characters in the Fiction of Appalachia Katherine Vande Brake Limited preview - 2001 |
How They Shine: Melungeon Characters in the Fiction of Appalachia Katherine Vande Brake Limited preview - 2001 |
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