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1 The Inland South Entering the Mainstream

2 Where is the inland South?

3 Impressions? Connotations? Pop culture?

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5 What physical and cultural components contributed to the perception of the Inland South as less developed? How has that greatly changed in the last 50 years?

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7 North Carolina relief map in detail

8 climate

9 Topography Atlantic Coastal Plain Piedmont Appalachians Central US lowland

10 How does climate/topography influence human activity?

11 The setting… Lots of water/flat land---agriculture Swampland Highest part of the Appalachians--- almost 7,000 feet in NC---isolation, few economic opportunities/primary sector jobs—small farms, mining Culture?

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13 Original Inhabitants

14 Tech. that revolutionized the south

15 Factors for cultural/economic stagnation of the south after Civil War---

16 Confederate States

17 Push Factor?

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19 Jim Crow

20 1920s

21 How could the inland south adjust to stagnation/out-migration/loss of major crop in the 20 th century?

22 Tennessee Valley

23 TVA

24 TVA Sites

25 Diversification

26 Civil Rights 50s/60s

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29 Toyota Motor Manufacturing MississippiToyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi, Tupelo, Mississippi – Toyota Corolla This facility is currently being built, and production is scheduled to start in the third quarter of 2011. The facility will be named "Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc." [5]Tupelo, MississippiToyota Corolla [5] Toyota Motor Manufacturing KentuckyToyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, Inc., (TMMK) is located in Georgetown. Engine manufacture - 2GR-FE and 2AR-FE. Vehicle manufacture and assembly - Camry, Hybrid Camry, Avalon and Venza. Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas, Inc (TMMTX) is located in San Antonio. Vehicle manufacture and assembly - Tundra & Tacoma. Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama, Inc. (TMMAL), is located in Huntsville. Engine manufacture 1GR-FE, 1UR-FE and 3UR-FE. Engines mostly for TMMTX and some TMMI. Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia, Inc. (TMMWV), is located in Buffalo. Engine manufacture 2GR-FE and 1AR-FE.

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32 http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=applac hina+dialect&view=detail&mid=6DA5B90F913 9D32F3BBE6DA5B90F9139D32F3BBE&first=0& FORM=LKVR6 Distinct culture--Appalachian Mountain Talk

33 Bluegrass

34 Distinctiveness

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