Growing up hard in Harlan County /
G.C. ""Red"" Jones's classic memoir of growing up in rural eastern Kentucky during the Depression is a story of courage, persistence, and eventual triumph. His priceless and detailed recollections of hardscrabble farming, of the impact of Prohibition on an individualistic pe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©1985.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | G.C. ""Red"" Jones's classic memoir of growing up in rural eastern Kentucky during the Depression is a story of courage, persistence, and eventual triumph. His priceless and detailed recollections of hardscrabble farming, of the impact of Prohibition on an individualistic people, of the community-destroying mine wars of ""Bloody Harlan, "" and of the drastic dislocations brought by World War II are essential to understanding this seminal era in Appalachian history |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 177 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780813143491 0813143497 9780813143507 0813143500 |