Volume 49 Numbers 3-4 ● 2022
SIGNS OF THE TIMES … 142
THE POETS … 166
RESEARCH
In “Private Virtue and Public Trust”: Physicians in Rural West Virginia Communities, 1820-1900
by Elizabeth Satterfield … 168
FIRST PERSON - NONFICTION
Biography of a Body, Part I and Part II: Unpublished Manuscript
by Harriette Simpson Arnow … 198
POETRY
Bring to the World by Susan Mitchell … 141
Stone’s Throw by M.S. Marangione … 167
Hidden Disabilities by Susan Mitchell … 196
How to Make Your Evening Tea by Melissa Helton … 226
The Beverly Green Petticoats of Hazzard by Michael Chitwood … 228
Fireflies by Doug Van Gundy … 243
Palmertown Elegy by Zach Hambrick … 244
A Bucket of Beans by Michael Chitwood … 273
PHOTO ESSAY
Do you want to see the Lord? by Jesse Barber … 230
REVIEW ESSAYS
“All I thought was mine”: Review of Jesse Graves’ Merciful Days by Robert M. West … 246
Unbroken Bonds: Finding Kinship in Appalachian Complexities [Review of Neema Avashia’s Another Appalachia:
Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place] by Sara Pisak … 250
BOOK REVIEWS
Megan E. Hall on Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering in Appalachia by Luke Manget … 254
John M. Glen on A Union for Appalachian Healthcare Workers: The Radical Roots and Hard Fights
of Local 1199 by John Hennen … 256
Phillip J. Obermiller on Appalachian Health: Culture, Challenges, and Capacity by F. Douglas Scutchfield
and Randy Wykoff … 259
Erin Presley on Back of Beyond: A Horace Kephart Biography by George Ellison and Janet McCue … 262
Scott MacKenzie on Marriage on the Border: Love, Mutuality, and Divorce in the Upper South during the Civil War
by Allison Dorothy Fredette … 264
Theresa Burriss on Light at the Seam: Poems by Joseph Bathanti … 266
John Lang on Prosperity Gospel: Portraits of the Great Recession by Keith Flynn and Charter Weeks … 270
CHRONICLE … 274
APPALACHIA BY THE NUMBERS … 284
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