Download or read book Appalachia: A Regional Geography written by Karl Raitz and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-05-20 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although Appalachia has long been recognized as one of the most distinctive subregions in North America and has been studied widely as an "underdeveloped problem area," this book is the first to provide a comparative and analytical geographical perspective on the entire Appalachian region rather than on portions of it. The authors highlight the div