A very cultural tradition in our family is celebrating Thanksgiving and Christmas. Most people celebrate them every year.
It’s a time for all or most of our family to gather and spend time with each other.
I believe this celebration is cultural because it brings everyone together so they can spend time with each other and catch up. We have family…Read More

A very cultural tradition in our family is celebrating Thanksgiving and Christmas. Most people celebrate them every year.
It’s a time for all or most of your family to gather and spend time with each other.
I believe this celebration is cultural because it brings everyone together so they can spend time with each other and catch up. We have…Read More

My family is scattered across the U.S. most of them was born in the mountains of Kentucky. Any of my family members would do anything to help anyone in need. A very cultural tradition in my family is we always get together and play music ,and sing at family reunions every year. Everyone in my family has been helpful ,and loving during…Read More

Although people of our region and some of the surrounding regions, we may face hard times but no matter what we have thrown at us, us as people of appalachia still some how can always fins something to be thankful for around this time of year whether it be family and friends or whatever it may be. I believe that Thanksgiving is a cultural…Read More

Although people of our region and some of the surrounding regions, we may face hard times but no matter what we have thrown at us, us as people of appalachia still some how can always fins something to be thankful for around this time of year whether it be family and friends or whatever it may be. I believe that Thanksgiving is a cultural…Read More

Although people of our region and some of the surrounding regions, we may face hard times but no matter what we have thrown at us, us as people of appalachia still some how can always fins something to be thankful for around this time of year whether it be family and friends or whatever it may be. I believe that Thanksgiving is a cultural…Read More

A tradition we have on Thanksgiving is we always have family over to eat. A family tradition that we have on Christmas is we always put a Christmas tree up. We also decorate the house with decorations. We always have Christmas dinner with family, and lastly we always have presents.

Here are a few positive and negative things about the documentary American Hollow
They always had each others back when something went wrong. Another positive thing about the American Hollow is no matter what happen they always tried to help someone else out even if they didn’t have much to give. Now here are two negative things about the American…Read More

Our family Thanksgiving isn’t anything special, it’s basic and ordinary. We fix traditional food, such as; turkey, ham, pumpkin pie, etc… I believe this tradition, known as ThanksGiving is special. I think it brings culture and families together. Bulking up for winter and hitting new PR’s is my tradition during the Thanks Giving holiday.

Around the holidays, like Thanksgiving & Christmas, I believe these celebrations are cultural because in my family we always put up the Christmas tree the day after Thanksgiving. We always celebrate both holidays. We have a lot more food at Thanksgiving than Christmas. A very cultural tradition in our family is around Christmas, we bake cookies…Read More

The American Hollow was a great film of the family in the mountains. They worked hard day by day to get extra money. A lot of things go on during the video that are harsh to the family mentally ,and physically. They remained to love each other no matter what they said or did. They had hard times with some people wanting to leave the hollow…Read More

The American Hollow was a great film of the family in the mountains. They worked hard day by day to get extra money. A lot of things go on during the video that are harsh to the family mentally ,and physically. They remained to love each other no matter what they said or did. They had hard times with some people wanting to leave the hollow…Read More

American Hollow is a great documentary, however, it has some positive and negative aspects.
Two positive aspects of the documentary is that it shows what happens here in the mountains and it shows the way we do some of these things. Two negative aspects are that it shows some stereotypes that aren’t true and the side that many people don’t see…Read More

After watching “American Hollow” I have noticed a few things both good and bad. A couple of the good are that the spirit of the appalachian people is very strong and that we are very strong willed. It has also become evident that we are “Jack’s of all trades.” Secondly, I also noticed a few things that many of us see on a daily basis, for example…Read More

Two positive aspects regarding the documentary, The American Hollow are; shows many differential types of cultures and gives a prime example of how many people live. Two negative aspects of this documentary are; it mostly shows the negativity bout the culture. It doesnt show the wide variety of the people there. It only shows the ones who at…Read More

The American Hollow has many traditions that follows the lives of the Bowling family as they fight to survive in dirt-poor mountains. Iree gave birth to 13 children, but only two have left to fight for better lives in Ohio while the rest have married and started their own families back home. Uneducated, unemployed, and violence and alcoholism go…Read More