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Many books have been written about Appalachia, but few have voiced its concerns with the warmth and directness of this one. From hundreds of interviews gathered by the Appalachian Oral History Project, editors Laurel Shackelford and Bill Weinberg have woven a rich verbal tapestry that portrays the p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Anderson, Donald R. (Fotógrafo), Weinberg, Bill, 1941- (Editor ), Shackelford, Laurel, 1946- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Appalachian Region, Southern > Biography.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A simpler time
  • God, badmen, and schoolmarms
  • Hearthstones and homelife
  • Working
  • Culture under attack
  • Outside influences
  • From farms and hollows to camp towns
  • A people's response
  • The cruel choice
  • Digging in
  • "We're not playing catch up"
  • The narrators.

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