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DVD : Hillbilly: The Real Story (The History Channel)In association with Amazon.comstarring: Billy Ray Cyrus  Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Binding: DVD Format: NTSC, Color Label: A&E Home Video Manufacturer: A&E Home Video Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: A&E Home Video Region Code: 1 Running Time: 100 minutes Studio: A&E Home Video Sales Rank: 50423 Features:
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 Rating:  - Appalachian history made interestingThis is a concise (1 hour 40 minutes) history of the Appalachian people. It's one part hard history, one part legend, and one part myth. The scope is broad, starting at pre-revolutionary times when immigrants migratged West, and moving through the start of NASCAR. It's hard to make history interesting and relevant, but this documentary does a fine job. Rating:  - All about my ancestorsI watched it on the History Channel and it was mesmerizing to me. I was absolutely familiar with a lot of what was covered. When I was a wee (3 to 5 yr old) child, my daddy worked on the Fontana Dam up there while we lived not far from the Cherokee Indian Reservation. Of course I was too young at the time to remember much first hand, so this movie, while I watched it on the History Channel, gave me some background. Such as, I did not know that the Fontana Dam was put into action by FDR to aid ... Read More Rating: - An excellent history of mountain people!Hillbilly: The Real Story (The History Channel) I bought it because I wish to understand how my family got from Northumberland in England to the United States and the history since that time of the Applachian people. I know2 a lot more now having watched the DVD. Browse for similar items by category:
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