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An Appalachian New Deal: West Virginia in the Great Depression

Jerry Bruce Thomas
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Preface to the Paperback Edition (page viii)
  • Acknowledgments (page xi)
  • Introduction (page 1)
  • 1. On the Eve (page 6)
  • 2. Drought and Depression (page 27)
  • 3. A Search for Order (page 42)
  • 4. A "Jump in the Dark" (page 70)
  • 5. The Blue Eagle (page 91)
  • 6. A Failed Experiment in Federal Relief (page 112)
  • 7. Reshaping the Welfare System (page 136)
  • 8. The New Deal and Mountain Agriculture (page 160)
  • 9. The New Deal and Families in Distress (page 189)
  • 10. Reluctant New Dealers (page 211)
  • Epilogue: From Nearly Perfect to Almost Heaven (page 234)
  • Notes (page 241)
  • Bibliography (page 285)
  • Index (page 300)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
JSH 65.4 (Nov. 1999): 905 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2587642
HTE 34.2 (Feb. 2001): 279-280 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3054301
AHR 105.1 (Feb. 2000): 240-241 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2652527
JAH 86.4 (Mar. 2000): 1830-1831 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2567683
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Published: 2010
Publisher: West Virginia University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9781933202976 (ebook)
  • 9781933202518 (paper)
Series
  • West Virginia and Appalachia
Subject
  • American: 1900-present
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