The Southern Highlander And His Homeland (1921)

The Southern Highlander And His Homeland is a book written by John C. Campbell in 1921. The book is a comprehensive study of the people and culture of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. Campbell explores the history, customs, and traditions of the people who live in this region, as well as their relationship with the land and the natural resources that surround them.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of life in the Southern Appalachians. Campbell covers topics such as the history of the region, the economy and industry, religion and spirituality, education, and social customs. He also provides detailed descriptions of the natural environment, including the flora and fauna of the region.Throughout the book, Campbell emphasizes the unique character of the Southern Highlander and the importance of preserving their way of life. He argues that the people of the region have a deep connection to the land and a strong sense of community that is worth preserving.The Southern Highlander And His Homeland is a seminal work in the field of Appalachian studies and remains an important resource for scholars and historians today. It provides a detailed and nuanced picture of a region and a people that are often overlooked in mainstream American history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.