To live here, you have to fight : how women led Appalachian movements for social justice /

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"When Lyndon B. Johnson declared a War on Poverty in 1964, the coalfields of the Appalachian South was one of the frontlines: unemployment was high, development had been hampered by the single-industry economy, and natural and man-made disasters were common. Neither Johnson nor his policy offic...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wilkerson, Jessica, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urban, Chicago : University of Illinois Press, [2019]
Series:Working class in American history.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Women > Political activity > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Social action > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Femmes > Activité politique > Appalaches (Sud)
Action sociale > Appalaches (Sud)
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations
Social action
Social conditions
Women > Political activity
Appalachian Region, Southern > Social conditions > 20th century.
Appalaches (Sud) > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Southern Appalachian Region
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