{"product_id":"the-history-and-culture-of-coalfields-southwest-virginia-hardcover","title":"The History and Culture of Coalfields Southwest Virginia - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrank Kilgore\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThrough the eyes of a lifelong Mountaineer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResidents of the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia are too often unaware of the intelligence, resilience, and fierce independent spirit of their ancestors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA lack of balanced historical education focused on the region is part of the problem. Too many sources focus only on the negative aspects, and frequently those are biased, inaccurate, or both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a lifetime resident of Virginia's coalfield counties, Frank Kilgore decided to tackle that problem. Drawing on his knowledge, education, and life experience as the descendant of generations of hard-working mountaineers, Frank shines a light on the best and brightest of mountain culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn about the hills and hollers of our beautiful region from a writer with deep knowledge and respect of the land, people, and surprising multicultural origins of far Southwest Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new title begins with much of the historic and cultural material of Frank's bestselling \u003cem\u003eJ.D. Vance Is a Fake Hillbilly\u003c\/em\u003e from Fake Hillbilly Publishing and expands upon it, adding geology, natural history, and more emphasis on the accomplishments of our region's best and brightest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 262\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 24, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44246201303091,"sku":"9781733364485","price":89.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/2191\/6467\/files\/l45PXHyjMe9781733364485.webp?v=1777667101","url":"https:\/\/thereadinghousebookcompany.com\/products\/the-history-and-culture-of-coalfields-southwest-virginia-hardcover","provider":"The Reading House Book Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}