Smokestacks in the hills : rural-industrial workers in West Virginia /

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Long considered an urban phenomenon, industrialization also transformed the American countryside. Lou Martin weaves the narrative of how the relocation of steel and pottery factories to Hancock County, West Virginia, created a rural and small-town working class - and what that meant for communities...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Martin, Lou (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Series:Working class in American history.
Subjects:
Industrialization > West Virginia.
Rural industries > West Virginia.
Rural development > West Virginia.
Working class > West Virginia.
Factories > West Virginia.
Industrialisation > Virginie-Occidentale.
Industrie rurale > Virginie-Occidentale.
Développement rural > Virginie-Occidentale.
Travailleurs > Virginie-Occidentale.
Usines > Virginie-Occidentale.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Rural.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Factories
Industrialization
Rural development
Rural industries
Working class
West Virginia
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