Preserving the African influence on Southern Appalachian music
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Divided We Stand: Eleven Regional Rivalries from Mountain People to the Swamps of Dixie
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Orientation
The reason Yankee fans and Red Sox fans hate each other goes a lot deeper than sports. In his book
American Nations, Colin Woodard identifies eleven regional cultures in the United States. He compares the conditions of the home country, settler conditions, climate, geography, religious history, population density and international loyalties. He points out the parallels between how settlers’
regional locations in England impacted the type of regional culture they developed in the United States. My purpose in this article is to:
reveal the political bankruptcy of trying to fit eleven different regions into two political parties, and;
reveal the economic bankruptcy of industrial capitalists in forming a single nation-state by attempting to pulverize the differences between these regions.