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An Appalachian reawakening: West Virginia and the perils of the new machine age, 1945-1972
Jerry Bruce Thomas
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page ix)
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Introduction (page 1)
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1. A New Machine Age in the Hills (page 9)
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2. American Paradox, Appalachian Stereotype (page 40)
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3. Civil Rights in the New Machine Age (page 85)
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4. Good Intentions: The New Frontier and the War on Poverty (page 126)
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5. Raising Hell in the Hills and Hollows: AVs, VISTAs, and Community Action (page 170)
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6. From the Silver Bridge to Farmington and Rumblings at the Grassroots (page 216)
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7. The Black Lung Association, Miners for Democracy, and the New Feminism (page 258)
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8. The Strip Mining Dilemma and a Climactic Debate (page 286)
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9. Buffalo Creek: Appalachian Apotheosis (page 315)
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Epilogue: Another Reawakening? (page 336)
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Notes (page 344)
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Bibliography (page 422)
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Index (page 443)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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WHQJRS | 5.2(Fall 2011): 125-128 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/west_virginia_history/v005/5.2.martin.html |
AH | 39.2 (Spring 2011): 92-93 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/appalachian_heritage/v039/39.2.simmons.html |
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Published: 2010
Publisher: West Virginia University Press
- 9781933202983 (ebook)
- 9781933202587 (paper)
- 9781933202594 (hardcover)