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Author Brown, Karida, 1982- author.

Title Gone home : race and roots through Appalachia / Karida L. Brown.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The coming of the coal industry -- The great migration escape -- Home -- Children, and black children -- The colored school -- A change gone come -- Gone home.
Summary "Karida L. Brown's Gone Home offers a much-needed corrective to the current white-washing of Appalachia. In telling the stories of Appalachian African Americans living and working in steel and coal towns, Brown offers a deep and sweeping look at race, the formation of identity, changes in politics and policy, and black migration in the region and beyond"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Coal mines and mining -- Kentucky -- History.
Coal mines and mining.
Kentucky.
History.
Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Migration, Internal.
United States.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject African Americans -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social conditions.
African Americans.
Southern Appalachian Region.
Social conditions.
African Americans -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- History.
African Americans -- Kentucky -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Kentucky -- History.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social conditions -- History.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Race relations.
Race relations.
Kentucky -- Race relations.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: 9781469647036 1469647036 (DLC) 2018010259 (OCoLC)1028581815
ISBN 9781469647043 (electronic book)
1469647044 (electronic book)
9781469647050 (electronic book)
1469647052 (electronic book)
9781469647036 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
1469647036