Still Waiting for Rather by Pat Arnow, editor

Exploring Rural Roots by Richard Blaustein, director, Center for Appalachian Studies and Services

Thoughtful Land Use by Norma Thomas, assistant director, and Marie Tedesco, public service archivist, Archives and Special Collections

Tools of Pioneer Life by Margaret Carr, registrar, Reece Museum

Profits and Losses: The Coming of Coal Mining to Eastern Kentucky by Robert Weise

“You Didn’t think About Tomorrow” A Family Remembrance: Embreeville, Tennessee by Kathy Whaley

Epitaphs by Louis S, Schafer

The Green Hills of Home Far Away by Amy Tipton Gray

Portrait: Madison County, North Carolina 1973-1990 photo-essay by Robert Amberg

Homeplace Geography by Don Davis

Rural Life in Appalachia Now and Then photographs

Maxine Waller: The Making of a Community Organizer by Helen Matthews Lewis

Richard Cartwright Austin: It Isn’t Just Going Back by Pat Arnow

Derelectic Materialism by Bob Henry Baber

Trout Fishing in America by Edward C. Lynskey

Late Season by Lillie D. Chaffin

Genus by Ruth Trimble

Some Women and Their Art by Beverly Bailey

First Generation, Bachelor of Arts by Jane Hicks

Hired Girl by J.B. Goodenough

Cancer, His 83rd Year Barbara Presnell

Snipe Hunting (30s Style) by Glenn McKee

Song for Spring by Connie J. Green

Sadie’s Store by Gretchen McCroskey

Invitation to Kim by George Scarborough, reviewed by Bill Dockery

Morgan Sexton: Traditional Appalachian Ballad Singer. Rock Dust LP and cassette recording, reviewed by Stephanie Smith

Fiddle and Bow by Robert Taylor Jr., reviewed by Jane Harris Woodside

Rural Community in the Appalachian South by Patricia Duane Beaver, reviewed by Richard Blaustein

Beech Creek: A Study of a Kentucky Mountain Neighborhood by James S. Brown, reviewed by Patrick D. Reagan

Recommended Reading (short reviews): Images of Appalachian Coalfields by Builder Levy, reviewed by Pat Arnow, Newfound by Jim Wayne Miller, reviewed by Carolyn Page, A Sense of the Morning: Inspiring Reflections on Nature and Discovery by David Brendan Hopes, reviewed by Bryan Culp, Mary Pearl Kline by Patricia Shirley, reviewed by Ed Davis

“The Little Brown Jug” by James Eastburn Winner as played by Uncle Charlie Osborne, commentary by Ed Snodderly

Not an Oxymoron by Pat Arnow, editor

More Than a Poor Country Cousin by Richard Blaustein, director, Center for Appalachian Studies and Services

Appalachia and Beyond by Blair White, curator, Reece Museum

The Growth of the Tri-Cities by Norma M. Thomas, head, and Marie Tedesco, public services archivist, Archives and Special Collections

A New Yorker Who Never Left Johnson City, Tennessee by John Bowers

Turning Point by Drema S. Redd

Backyards: Johnson City, Tennessee by Michael Smith

Life in Urban Appalachia Now and Then photographs

The Dancing Bear Can Waltz, but She Can’t Do the Lambada by Amy Tipton Gray and Norma Myers Thomas with Roberta Herrin

Down Home and Upscale: The Evolution of Bluegrass Music by Tim Stafford

Bluegrass Music Holds the Additional Market Shares Country Radio Needs from the International Bluegrass Music Association

Bury Me Under a Sidewalk: The Appalachian Way of Death in the Cities by Phillip J. Obermiller and Ray Rappold

Bank Examiners by Pinckney Benedict

Truck Route by Robert Morgan

Mountain Highs: Some of the Tallest Buildings in Appalachia staff

The Rust Belt Shrinks, The New South Grows: Some Appalachian Metropolitan Statistical Areas compiled by Bryan Culp

Geography and Comparative Dangers by Wayne Hogan

singles fish fry beckley wv by Kevin J. Smith

Detroit in ’52 by David Graham

Visitin’ Charleston by Kirk Judd

River City Relatives by Glenn McKee

Hill and Valley by J.B. Goodenough

A Highlander’s Story by Llewellyn McKernan

One Medium by Ronald Smits

The Hillbilly Vampire by Amy Tipton Gray, reviewed by Robert J. Higgs

Heathen Valley a play by Romulus Linney, reviewed by Cindy Lutenbacher

The Growth of Cities in Appalachia—The Urban South: A History by Lawrence H. Larsen, The Chattanooga Country, 1540-1976: From Tomahawks to TVA by Gilbert E. Govan and James W. Livingood, Knoxville, Tennessee: Continuity and Change in an Appalachian City by Michael J. McDonald and William Bruce Wheeler, and City Behind A Fence: Oak Ridge, Tennessee 1942-1946 by Charles W. Johnson and Charles O. Jackson, reviewed by Richard Blaustein

Country Comes to Town: A Survey of Urban Appalachian Literature by Danny L. Miller

On the Move in Appalachian Children’s Fiction by Roberta Herrin

“Jonesboro Woman” by Brian Relleva, commentary by Ed Snodderly

Recognizing the Real, Attempting the Ideal by Richard Blaustein, director, Center for Appalachian Studies and Services

A Healthy Discourse by Pat Arnow, editor

Simulating a Point of View by Helen Roseberry, director, Reece Museum

Coal Mining, Women’s Issues, Anti-War Movements Documented by Norma Myers, assistant director, and Marie Tedesco, public service archivist, Archives and Special Collections

Ten Months That Shook the Coalfields: Women’s Stories From the Pittston Strike by Marat Moore

Sidebar: The Fashion of Discontent staff

John Gaventa and Highlander: Creating the Path as You Go by Jane Harris Woodside

Miles Horton by John Gaventa

Miles Horton: Pushing the Boundaries by Jane Harris Woodside

Tillman Cadle: Memories of the Coalfields by Fred Brown

Body and Soul: Missionary Work by Beverly Smothers

The Governor by Jo Carson

The Real Volunteers by Colleen Anderson

An American Views Mrs. Thatcher by Robert Cowser

The Campfires of the Hunters … The Economics of Controlled Harvesting by Kirk Judd

Yellowjacket Weather by Michael Chitwood

Activist by Edward J. Cabbell

The Long Haul: An Autobiography by Myles Horton with Judith and Herbert Kohl, reviewed by Guy L. Osborne

We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on Education and Social Change, Myles Horton and Paulo Freire edited by Brenda Bell, John Gaventa, and John Peters, reviewed by Richard Blaustein

Communities in Economic Crisis: Appalachia and the South edited by John Gaventa, Barbara Ellen Smith, and Alex Willingham, reviewed by Suzanna O’Donnell

The Hawk’s Nest Incident: America’s Worst Industrial Disaster by Martin Cherniack and Digging Our Own Graves: Coal Miners and the Struggle Over Black Lung Disease by Barbara Ellen Smith, reviewed by Kristin Layng Szakos

Where the Sun Never Shine: A History of America’s Bloody Coal Industry by Priscilla Long, reviewed by Marat Moore

Education for Struggle: The American Labor Colleges of the 1920s and 1930s by Richard J. Altenbaugh, reviewed by Patrick D. Reagan

Appalachian Reader: An Independent Citizens Quarterly edited by Kristen Layng Szakos, reviewed by Pat Arnow

“What Will We Do With the Homeless (When the Olympics Come to Town) by Joyce Brookshire, commentary by Ed Snodderly