Past Titan Rock
Journeys into an Appalachian Valley
A classic book about Appalachian life and music, now updated with new material.
On Dark and Bloody Ground
An Oral History of the West Virginia Mine Wars
An oral history of the West Virginia Mine Wars published to coincide with the centennial of the Battle of Blair Mountain.
Cannel Coal Oil Days
A Novel
A newly discovered nineteenth-century novel about West Virginia breaking away from Virginia, set amid the cannel coal boom and featuring an interracial abolitionist movement.
American Vaudeville
A dreamlike, evocative reckoning with a lost epoch in popular culture—and with old, weird America.
Skim, Dive, Surface
Teaching Digital Reading
Students are reading on screens more than ever—how can we teach them to be better digital readers?
Fierce and Delicate
Essays on Dance and Illness
Memoir about ballet and illness from a creative writing teacher whose career as a ballerina was stopped by rheumatoid arthritis.
Minding Bodies
How Physical Space, Sensation, and Movement Affect Learning
What happens to teaching when you consider the whole body (and not just “brains on sticks”)?
Remaking Appalachia
Ecosocialism, Ecofeminism, and Law
A critical legal scholar uses feminist and environmental theory to sketch alternate futures for Appalachia.
Ghosts of New York
Literary novel with a New York setting and a dash of speculative fiction, for fans of Colum McCann, Colm Toibin, and Dana Spiotta.
So Much to Be Angry About
Appalachian Movement Press and Radical DIY Publishing, 1969–1979
A richly produced, craft- and activist-centered celebration of radical DIY publishing, for readers of Appalachian Reckoning.
Feminist Geography Unbound
Discomfort, Bodies, and Prefigured Futures
A field-defining collection of new voices on gender, feminism, and geography.
Working It Off in Labor County
Stories
Humorous and wry stories of misfits and ordinary people in an Appalachian community struggling creatively to make sense of an often nonsensical world.
Red Harvests
Agrarian Capitalism and Genocide in Democratic Kampuchea
Reassessing the Cambodian genocide through the lens of global capitalist development.
The Road to Blair Mountain
Saving a Mine Wars Battlefield from King Coal
Ungrading
Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead)
The Opioid Epidemic and US Culture
Expression, Art, and Politics in an Age of Addiction
The Political Ecology of Education
Brazil's Landless Workers' Movement and the Politics of Knowledge
Bluegrass Ambassadors
The McLain Family Band in Appalachia and the World
Transportation and the Culture of Climate Change
Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis
Appalachian Englishes in the Twenty-First Century
Learning to Leave
The Irony of Schooling in a Coastal Community
Storytelling in Queer Appalachia
Imagining and Writing the Unspeakable Other
Wheeling's Polonia
Reconstructing Polish Community in a West Virginia Steel Town
Famine in the Remaking
Food System Change and Mass Starvation in Hawaii, Madagascar, and Cambodia
I'm Afraid of That Water
A Collaborative Ethnography of a West Virginia Water Crisis
Beyond Populism
Angry Politics and the Twilight of Neoliberalism
Mountaineers Are Always Free
Heritage, Dissent, and a West Virginia Icon
Beyond Populism
Angry Politics and the Twilight of Neoliberalism
Teaching about Race and Racism in the College Classroom
Notes from a White Professor
Intentional Tech
Principles to Guide the Use of Educational Technology in College Teaching
Geography's Quantitative Revolutions
Edward A. Ackerman and the Cold War Origins of Big Data
Energy Culture
Art and Theory on Oil and Beyond
The Black Butterfly
Brazilian Slavery and the Literary Imagination
Mountains Piled upon Mountains
Appalachian Nature Writing in the Anthropocene
Geeky Pedagogy
A Guide for Intellectuals, Introverts, and Nerds Who Want to Be Effective Teachers
Governing the Wind Energy Commons
Renewable Energy and Community Development
