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Literacy in the Mountains : Community, Newspapers, and Writing in Appalachia /

"Scholarship in Appalachian studies has long since illustrated that the representation of Appalachia as backward, isolated, and immobile place in the nineteenth century is inaccurate. Numerous historians have traced the origins of the "idea" of Appalachia in local-color writing and th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: NeCamp, Samantha (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Recovering literacy: a case for the news as archive
  • Sponsoring literacy in Appalachia
  • Writing a community
  • Schooling Appalachia