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Hillbilly - Wikipedia Hillbilly is a term historically used for White people who dwell in rural, mountainous areas in the United States, primarily in the Appalachian region and Ozarks As people migrated out of the region during the Great Depression, the term spread northward and westward with them
What’s the difference between ‘hillbilly’ and ‘redneck’? ‘Redneck’ suggests someone who belongs to the white working class, is uneducated, and has offensive opinions, while ‘hillbilly’ suggests someone whose ways are backward because they live in remote hills or mountains
HILLBILLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary In the post-war period, country music was called folk in the trades, and hillbilly within the industry There, they played hillbilly music on the street and called the hashbrowns He became known for his work on occupational folklore and on early hillbilly music recordings
The Truth Behind Hillbilly History The hillbilly image, mainly perpetuated by movies and television, is most closely associated with the Appalachian mountains, reaching portions of Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia and the Ozarks, including parts of Arkansas, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Kansas
Redneck vs. Hillbilly vs. Hick – What’s the Difference? “Hillbilly” is the word meant to describe people living in remote, mountainous regions who might even have a distinct cultural identity and are often seen as unsophisticated by outsiders
The Origin of the Word Hillbilly: A Fascinating History The term “hillbilly” has a fascinating history that traces back to the early 20th century It originated as an Appalachian colloquialism, used to describe the people who lived in the rural, mountainous regions of the southeastern United States
On the Origin of the Term “Hillbilly” - Before We Were White Like many other old words from the 1700s, the term “Billy” lingered-on in remote mountain places in America As Appalachians began to seek work in places far from their mountain homes in the late 1800s and early 1900s, non-Appalachians would have heard them using the word “Billy” among one another