Communication breakdowns, cultural differences and years of skepticism have an effect on how much Appalachians trust their healthcare providers. Some ...
For rural residents, suffering a traumatic injury doesn’t just mean a quick trip to the emergency room. Research has shown that rural residents are at ...
We hear constantly that rural and urban America have grown apart. The 2024 presidential map made the point in the usual way, a sea of red countryside ...
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If you spend any time at all on the prairie, someone is going to hurl that quote by Willa Cather at you, about how anyone can love a mountain, but it ...
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"The Odyssey" (2026) is a thrilling cinematic spectacle. It also shines a light on the unequal geography of moviegoing in rural America.
Howard Finster, the Southern Baptist preacher and repairman who became known as “the grandfather of Southern folk art,” was 59 years old when God told him ...
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Appalachia’s Struggle Against America’s Institutions is a profoundly important book for the field of Appalachian studies ...
This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a ...
You know this rural neighbor – the elderly widow who lives alone at the dead end of a road bypassed by the information superhighway. She doesn't see ...