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    This document provides an overview of sections and articles in a publication about researching, documenting, and preserving Appalachian and Carpathian traditions. The document outlines sections on language studies, literature, and cultural studies. It summarizes several articles, including ones about the representation of history in American and Romanian newspapers, patterns of intercultural communication in a rural district, magic practitioners in Appalachian folklore, founding legends of a citadel, a literary analysis of a work by Henry David Thoreau, biodiversity and traditions in Transylvania, challenges facing family farms in Southern Appalachia, the impact of a flood, and town building in Virginia's Blue Ridge region. It concludes with a book review.

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    EDITORS’ NOTE 1
    Appalachians / Carpathians: researching, documenting, and preserving
    Highland traditions
    Donald E. DAVIS, Georgeta MOARCĂS, Cristian PRALEA

    INTRODUCTION 5
    Researching and documenting Appalachian and Carpathian traditions: a
    comparative approach
    Donald E. DAVIS

    Language studies 17
    Representation of History in American and Romanian regional newspapers 19
    Gabriela CHEFNEUX

    Patterns of intercultural communication: a case study of Caţa rural district 29


    Adrian LESENCIUC, Elena BUJA

    Literature 47
    Mountain Mystics: magic practitioners in Appalachian witchlore 49
    J. Tyler CHADWELL, Tiffany D. MARTIN

    The memory of symbolic indeterminations – the founding legends of Râşnov


    Citadel 57
    Rodica ILIE, Andreea IVAN

    Surveying the Interval: Henry David Thoreau’s Climb of Saddle-back


    Mountain in A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers 67
    Iuliu RAŢIU
    Cultural studies 81
    Transylvania: biodiversity, living tradition and future prosperity 83
    John R. AKEROYD

    Globalization and family farm survival in Southern Appalachia 101


    Chris BAKER

    Response and Consequence: The Asheville Flood of 1916 109


    Anthony DePaul SADLER

    Town Building and Town Persistence in Virginia’s Blue Ridge: Lessons


    from the Past and for the Future 117
    Barry WHITTEMORE

    Reviews 125
    Appalachia in the Classroom Teaching the Region – Theresa L. Burriss and
    Patricia M. Gantt (eds.) 127
    Gabriela CHEFNEUX

    Authors index 131

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