The setting happens to be the Blue Ridge Mountains of southern Appalachia.

Appalachian Ohio shares the culture, history, and political problems of central and southern Appalachia.

The lives of men and women, flora and fauna, in the mountains of southern Appalachia.

Until the middle of the 20th century, women commonly known as "granny midwives" attended most births in southern Appalachia.

Mike Smith is a Tennessee-based photographer whose work has focused on life in southern Appalachia.

Lewis recognized that the area was ripe for change, and planned to organize the coal fields of southern Appalachia.

They certainly succeeded, for this country is southern Appalachia.

Settlement schools have played an important role in preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of southern and central Appalachia.

The purpose of the medical school is to alleviate the shortage of physicians in rural central and southern Appalachia.

In southern Appalachia, the same drink can be called a "dope."