Appalachian photography

Walker Pickering (b. 1980) is an artist and photographer based in Austin, Texas. His work is primarily documentary in nature, using photography as a means to get access to people and places that mi…

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Appalachian girl in sailor-collared dress, holding bouquet of wildflowers

Portrait of two young women on porch

Photo by BlueRidgeKitties So when exactly did witches get such a bad reputation? In the mid-19th century, nearly...

Every person in Appalachia has a relationship with God, intentionally or otherwise. You could say the same thing about these pictures taken by Magnum photographer Bruce Gilden.

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Guest post by Amy Gentry We Are Much More Than Stereotypical Views Many people have misunderstood West Virginia and our way of life for many years, McDowell County in particular. I have lived in McDowell my entire life, excluding a few… 10.2k SHARES Share ItTweet This GooglePinterestStumbleupon

11. This is an Appalachian family in Eastern Kentucky, circa 1964.