WKU History Professor Provides Context on Appalachia and Vance Pick for 2024 Election
July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, July 30 (TNSres) -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news:
In the aftermath of J.D. Vance's nomination for the Republican Party Vice Presidential candidate, longtime WKU History professor Anthony Harkins has been sought out to discuss Vance's connections to Appalachia and issues with his representation of the region in Vance's book Hillbilly Elegy.
Harkins is co-editor, with Meredith McCarroll, of Appalachian Reckoning- A Region . . .
In the aftermath of J.D. Vance's nomination for the Republican Party Vice Presidential candidate, longtime WKU History professor Anthony Harkins has been sought out to discuss Vance's connections to Appalachia and issues with his representation of the region in Vance's book Hillbilly Elegy.
Harkins is co-editor, with Meredith McCarroll, of Appalachian Reckoning- A Region . . .