His sleepy hollow, in the dirt-poor Appalachian foothills, soon became more popular than a speakeasy during Prohibition. |
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This dead-end dirt road follows a peaceful stretch of the Housatonic River and connects to the Appalachian Trail. |
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Since the 1980s, reefer madness in these rolling hills has grown as fast as a marijuana plant in the Appalachian spring. |
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She added to her credentials that afternoon when she took the Appalachian Stakes in her first attempt on the grass. |
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This soil region is in the foothills of the Appalachian plateau, and topography ranges from nearly level to extremely steep. |
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Then an overall wearing reject would wander up to the Appalachian Jezebels and offer them a jug of moonshine for a little slap and tickle. |
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Other Appalachian populations were sampled along transects that spanned the local elevational range of the warbler. |
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We find also a fascination with Baroque counterpoint and modal melodies from Gregorian chant to Appalachian folk tunes. |
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His plan was an ambitious trek of the Appalachian ranges from Georgia to Maine during the summer vacation. |
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The spirits of old Delta bluesmen, Appalachian front-porch strummers, and folk troubadors live in a guitar's wooden hole. |
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His multi-figure bronze casts portray a breadline, an Appalachian farm couple and a man listening to one of FDR's fireside chats. |
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I have taught summer courses at Mountain Lake Biological Station for three summers and I curate the herbarium at Appalachian State University. |
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It was fertilized by blues, gospel, string-band hoedowns, Appalachian balladry, work songs, and vaudeville hokum. |
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Such work opened opportunities for Appalachian slaves not shared by their fellow bondsmen further south. |
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The Appalachian Mountains, Florida swamps, and Texas chaparral became the domain of armed bands of Southern deserters. |
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It is possible to traverse the entire range by walking the two-thousand-mile Appalachian Trail. |
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Brooklyn schools are the Appalachian cousins of the Baby Ivies and take great pride in the number of their Manhattan applicants. |
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White, rectangular paint blazes mark the Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia. |
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The union's refusal to defend jobs has left mining communities throughout the Appalachian coalfields in a depression-like state. |
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Along the way they find the time to take in a Blind Willie Johnson blues number, a doleful love song in French and an old-time Appalachian ditty. |
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The plant communities of southern Appalachian wetlands include endemics that exist in the unique microhabitats of the region. |
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They also demarcate the special climates formed by the Great Lakes and by the Appalachian mountain ranges. |
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West Virginia is home to some of the richest mineral resources in the Appalachian mountain chain. |
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The collision between Gondwana and Laurasia led to the formation of the Appalachian belt in North America and the Hercynian Mountains in Europe. |
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Brook trout are found as far south as Georgia in the Appalachian mountain range and extend north all the way to Hudson Bay. |
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This mythology of Appalachian mountaineers as feudists and moonshiners was fostered through local color literature and fiction about the region. |
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The trees are rarely as majestic as some of those found in the coves of the Appalachian Mountains. |
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Whether one is speaking Ebonics or Appalachian English, sociolinguists say all dialects are created equal. |
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One year later, they meet up with three other adrenaline junkies in the Appalachian Mountains to go caving. |
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The spine of the Appalachian Mountains is being obliterated to gouge out the seams of black coal. |
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Unlike other Late Palaeozoic orogens, most notably the Appalachian, Variscan and Caledonian, the Uralide orogen did not undergo major post-orogenic extension. |
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One type of toy, Appalachian primitive dolls, has been a standard plaything for many children in the mountain communities of Alabama and northwards. |
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For this rural city nestled in an Appalachian Mountain valley at the headwaters of three major rivers, the question was whether trees could reduce flooding. |
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Together with the Appalachian, Caledonian and Variscan orogens, the Uralian orogeny contributed to the assembly of the late Palaeozoic supercontinent of Pangaea. |
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The folk culture of the North British backcountry, translated to the Appalachian highlands of America, held that it was unlucky to wash a milk churn. |
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Stretching from the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River, the West contained more than half of the Confederacy's land and its breadbasket. |
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For example, Irish step dance, Appalachian clogging and a new generation of inventive and streetwise tap artists began to find appreciative audiences. |
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At 19, she hiked the Appalachian Trail with friends and went to work on a cattle ranch in Texas. |
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Bilyeu, along with his brother and cousins, play in Big Smith, a mountain roots band that bridge the gap between traditional Appalachian gospel and modern country. |
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Break out the banjos and inbreeding jokes, folks, the Appalachian lounge suit is back. |
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In the coalfields of the Appalachian Mountains, broomsedge dominates abandoned surface strip-mined areas, even after significant periods of time have elapsed since mining. |
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She grew up in Carrollton, a small town in at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in west Georgia. |
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The man in the video starts scatting, familiar and quaint at first but soon his voice starts evoking everything from Appalachian folk to an angel-dust fit. |
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Indeed it seems likely that some medical schools are even now attempting to help white Appalachian applicants, for example, under programs of regional distribution. |
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Rep. Mark Sanford, the Appalachian trail-hopping ex-governor who now represents the city in Congress, spent the day in Washington. |
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To have something like that come out of a small Appalachian town and go somewhere so different is just fantastic. |
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With his campaign in turmoil, the former governor might be itching to hit the Appalachian Trail again. |
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Most deposits are of Mesozoic or Cenozoic age, but some Palaeozoic examples are known, such as those in the Appalachian orogen of Canada and the United States. |
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The Uralide orogen differs from other Palaeozoic orogenic belts in that it has a crustal root, which appears to be absent in the Caledonide, Variscide and Appalachian orogens. |
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Apparently talc and asbestos are similar, and apparently deposits of that kind of stone were indigenous to the northern part of the Appalachian range. |
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When first black diamond lumps were found beneath the ancient Appalachian ground a scene that none expected to see became as common as common can be. |
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The first of three works on the New Classics Collection program, Appalachian Spring remained choreographically intact thanks to Diane Gray's superb staging. |
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Irish and Scottish settlers brought European magical traditions and blended therewith local herbal practices to form modern Appalachian herbalism. |
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Cattle would graze Appalachian pastures intensively and be rotated from paddock to paddock, just as grass-fed Argentine cattle graze on the South American pampas. |
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Trace the history of this uniquely American form from old-time Appalachian music to Western Swing and Bluegrass, topped with a country clog dance. |
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Carboniferous volcanism, occurring at converging plates margins, both at the Appalachian and at the Ouachita margins, was decidedly not tholeiitic. |
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The Blue Ridge Mountains are a physiographic province of the larger Appalachian Mountains range. |
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New Orleans was already important for shipping agricultural goods to and from the areas of the United States west of the Appalachian Mountains. |
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Trellis drainage is characteristic of folded mountains, such as the Appalachian Mountains in North America and in the north part of Trinidad. |
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The most information one might hope to find on the hummel is on the similar, though organologically distinct, Appalachian dulcimer. |
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Notable linear examples include the Appalachian Trail, the Pacific Crest Trail, and the Continental Divide Trail. |
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This Kennedy Center teaching artist explores Appalachian Mountain a cappella traditional ballads, guitar, autoharp, spoons and storytelling. |
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Reading the Encyclopedia Brittanica while walking the Appalachian Trail! |
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Tectonostratigraphic terranes in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, implications for the configuration of the Northern Appalachian Orogen. |
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Maine, in the north, has an abundance of wildlife around Moosehead Lake and along the Appalachian Trail. |
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The majority of bucking operations in the central Appalachian region use a bucksaw with standards designating specific lengths. |
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Quality hardwood lumber and wood components are available from Norwalk Wood Products, located in the heart of Appalachian hardwood country. |
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He has two sons who are students at Appalachian State University and UNC Charlotte, majoring in Paleoecology and Electrical Engineering. |
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Halesia Carolina, is primarily an Appalachian species with numerous records from eastern Tennessee. |
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Education was a high priority for Appalachian freedmen and freedwomen just as it was for blacks throughout the Reconstruction South. |
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The Ridge and Valley region is west of the mountains and includes the Great Appalachian Valley. |
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As American settlers pushed west, they found that the Appalachian Mountains provided a barrier to shipping goods eastward. |
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Prior to about 1800, the crest of the Appalachian Mountains was seen as the western frontier. |
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The Appalachian Mountains divide the eastern seaboard from the Great Lakes and the grasslands of the Midwest. |
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Early frontier areas east of the Appalachian Mountains included the Connecticut River valley. |
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In the Eastern United States, the species once bred widely in the Appalachian Plateau near burns, open marshes, meadows, bogs and lakes. |
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The Chattahoochee River long formed a border between the Coastal Southern and Southern Appalachian dialects. |
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These volcanic island arcs eventually collided with proto North America to form the Appalachian mountains. |
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The figures are taken from western square dancing, rather than from traditional southern Appalachian dancing. |
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The Appalachian Mountains roughly follow the border between New England and New York. |
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A full-time musician for more than 20 years, Geoff plays sixstring and 12-string guitars, Appalachian dulcimer and bodhran. |
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Not to be outdone, the American Biographical Institute of Bur Oak Circle in the Appalachian foothills of North Carolina thought they'd have a go. |
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The woolly adelgid has chewed its way up the crest of the Appalachian Mountains from the Carolinas to Canada. |
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The lowest quillwort diversity is found in permanent ponds and streams of the Appalachian Mountains. |
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The Long Range Mountains on Newfoundland's west coast are the northeasternmost extension of the Appalachian Mountains. |
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Shirley Geff from Irvine, California, watched as an old woman sitting in front of the schoolhouse played an Appalachian Mountain dulcimer. |
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Indeed, while the lexical and grammatical isoglosses follow the Appalachian Mountains, the accent boundary follows the Ohio River. |
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In this respect, the Appalachian region is more southern than the areas that Kurath defined as the South. |
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The ANAE, therefore, considers much Appalachian English to now fall under Southern American rather than Midland American English. |
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The Appalachian region of Quebec has a narrow strip of ancient mountains along the southeastern border of Quebec. |
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Due to the former isolation of some regions of the Appalachian South, the Appalachian accent may be difficult for some outsiders to understand. |
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Southern Appalachian speech patterns, however, are not entirely confined to the mountain regions previously listed. |
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The new nation would be confined to the area east of the Appalachian Mountains. |
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The Appalachian Mountains dominate the eastern part of the state, and the Mississippi River forms the state's western border. |
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The large Upstate New York region consists of several ranges of the wider Appalachian Mountains, and the Adirondack Mountains in the Northeastern lobe of the state. |
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The Pennsylvania native and graduate of Shippensburg College is an avid outdoorswoman, regularly hiking the Appalachian Trail and fishing the Susquehanna River. |
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Trinity operates six mining complexes with a total of 10 surface mines, three underground mines and six highwall miner units in the Central Appalachian coal basin. |
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Virginia has 30 National Park Service units, such as Great Falls Park and the Appalachian Trail, and one national park, the Shenandoah National Park. |
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Roots music is a broad category of music including bluegrass, country music, gospel, old time music, jug bands, Appalachian folk, blues, Cajun and Native American music. |
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The forest on HR may be typical of other young mixed mesophytic forests with similar land use histories that are common throughout the Appalachian region. |
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One of the results of the formation of Pangaea was the Appalachian Mountains, which formed some 480 million years ago, making it among the oldest mountain ranges in the world. |
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In the Appalachian League, where Cal Ripken once played in Bluefield, W.Va., a ballplayer's chances of making it to the bigs are less than one in six. |
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Inspired by their backgrounds in Celtic folk traditions, Lucy's intricate vocal style is accompanied by skilful playing on guitar, ukulele and Appalachian dulcimer. |
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He made his own and played the Hammered and Appalachian Lap Dulcimer. |
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Clogging is the official state dance of Kentucky and North Carolina and was the social dance in the Appalachian Mountains as early as the 18th century. |
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She combines body percussion with the rhythms of Irish step dance, Spanish flamenco, American tap, Hungarian legenyes, and Appalachian buck dance. |
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Furthermore, the Caledonian Mountains of Europe and parts of the Appalachian Mountains of North America are very similar in structure and lithology. |
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One example of this is the Appalachian Mountains chain which extends from the southeastern United States to the Caledonides of Ireland, Britain, Greenland, and Scandinavia. |
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Backwoods subsistence farmers, the later wave of settlers in the 18th century who settled along the Appalachian Mountains and backcountry, seldom held enslaved people. |
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He plays just about anything with strings including the traditional fiddle, Chinese erhu, Appalachian dulcimer, mandolin and six and twelve string acoustic guitars. |
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Now gypsy moths are invading the Appalachian uplands, where white, red, black, scarlet, and chestnut oaks became kings of the forest when the chestnuts disappeared. |
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The world record was broken at Appalachian Power Park in West Virginia, the home of the West Virginia Power, Charleston's minor league baseball team. |
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This region runs east of Moosehead Lake up to Mount Kathadin in Maine, over a distance of 100 miles where the Appalachian Trail does not cross any paved road. |
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Bass and drums are provided by Martin Trewinnard and Colin Halliwell, while electric lead guitar is played by Pete Laity who also supplies mandolin and Appalachian dulcimer. |
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Oolites also appear in the Conococheague limestone, of Cambrian age, in the Great Appalachian Valley in Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. |
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The path was the idea of the journalist and rambler Tom Stephenson, inspired by similar trails in the United States of America, particularly the Appalachian Trail. |
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