Living in Virginia - In the Mountain's Shadow

Season 3 Episode 8 | 27m 4s | Video has closed captioning.

LIV breaks through stereotypes to discover the vibrant and colorful Appalachian charm by visiting with residents of the mountainous regions of Virginia and West Virginia. They describe their need for self-sufficient traditions and practices due to communication and travel challenges. Scholars discuss the history of the region, as well as social and cultural aspects of Appalachia.

Aired: 04/25/01