Hillbilly Highway: Exploring the Migration Patterns of the White Working Class

Hillbilly Highway: Exploring the Migration Patterns of the White Working Class Robin Johnson 29:00

Max Fraser, author of Hillbilly Highway: The Transappalachian Migration and The Making of a White Working Class, discusses the differences with other parts of the white, working class, misperceptions of this overlooked group, the role of country music, their political impact and much more.

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