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  1. Appalachian Americans - Wikipedia

    The Appalachian population is estimated at 25.7 million, excluding Appalachian diaspora outside of the Appalachian region, and including transplants and immigrants to the region.

  2. Understanding the Appalachian People Today | AHA

    May 28, 2025 · Who Are the Appalachian People? The term Appalachian people refers to the residents of the Appalachian region, a landscape defined by its rolling mountains, winding hollows, and rich …

  3. Appalachian Culture Explained in 40 Facts - History Collection

    The impact of Appalachia’s people and culture is found in food and entertainment, industry and business, music and entertainment, literature, language, and history. Often it is in the form of parody.

  4. Appalachian Cultural Resources - Appalachia Service Project

    There is a rich history in Appalachia from the many different immigrants that settled in the area from Europe in the 1700s. Learn about who settled in the area, the impact of coal, and how this region …

  5. The History of Appalachia & Its People - TheCollector

    Oct 17, 2023 · It is well-known for its natural terrain and its peculiar people, but how did Appalachia come to be this way? This is the story of Appalachia and its people. At least as early as the Archaic …

  6. About the Appalachian Region - Appalachian Regional Commission

    The report contains over 300,000 data points about Appalachia’s demographics, income, and employment, as well as education, computer access, housing and more—all presented at regional, …

  7. The Real People of Appalachia - Wanderwisdom

    Jul 18, 2025 · Connect with the people of Appalachia, their history, unique traditions, warm hospitality, and resilient spirit.

  8. What Defines Appalachian Culture: A Legacy of Strength, Community, …

    Dec 10, 2024 · Appalachian culture is a rich blend of practices, customs, and values passed down through generations. It is a way of life shaped by the creativity and resourcefulness of the people …

  9. People, Culture, and Customs - Appalachian Resources in Special ...

    Dec 8, 2025 · The people of Appalachia are as varied as they come. This section contains resources about religion, culture, music, legends and folklore, political theory, and racial relations.

  10. Appalachia - Wikipedia

    Since its recognition as a cultural region in the late 19th century, Appalachia has been a source of enduring myths and distortions regarding the isolation, temperament, and behavior of its inhabitants.