Becoming Melungeon : Making an Ethnic Identity in the Appalachian South [1 ed.] 9780803271616, 9780803271548

Appalachian legend describes a mysterious, multiethnic population of exotic, dark-skinned rogues called Melungeons who r

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Becoming Melungeon : Making an Ethnic Identity in the Appalachian South [1 ed.]
9780803271616, 9780803271548

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