Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Transappalachia. viii
4. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 1 Changes on the Land: Agrarianism, Industrialization, and Displacement in the Appalachian South 17
6. Chapter 2 On the Road: Migration and the Making of a Transregional Working Class 45
7. Chapter 3 Green Peas and Hotheads: The Paradox of the Hillbilly Highway 73
8. Chapter 4 An Other America: Hillbilly Ghettos after World War II 107
9. Chapter 5 “An Exaggerated Version of the Same Thing”: Southern Appalachian Migrants, Cultures of Poverty, and Postwar Liberalism 143
10. Chapter 6 Lost Highways: Country Music and the Rise and Fall of Hillbilly Culture 177
11. Conclusion 212
12. Acknowledgements 223
13. Notes 227
14. Bibliography 285
15. Index 311
16. A note on the type 321