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1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (x, 470 pages) : illustrations. |
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| Series |
West Virginia and Appalachia ; volume 12
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West Virginia and Appalachia ; 12.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 422-442) and index. |
| Contents |
""Front Cover""; ""West Virginia and Appalachia Series Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""A New Machine Age in the Hills""; ""Appalachian Contradiction""; ""A Revolution in Coal""; ""The UMWA Embraces the Revolution""; ""The Fade of the Mountain Farm""; ""A General Economic Decline""; ""West Virginians and the Mass Culture of the Age""; ""The Great Migration: Leaving “Those Hills, the Place I Call Home�""; ""Conclusion""; ""American Paradox, Appalachian Stereotype""; ""The Alienation of the Land""; ""Horse-and-Buggy Vestiges"" |
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""The Patteson Era""""McCarthyism: The Second Red Scare""; ""“Like a Bolt of Lightning�: Marland�s Severance Tax Proposal""; ""Hard Times and the Search for Panaceas""; ""Marland: Flawed Champion of Change""; ""The Emergence of Cecil Underwood""; ""The Challenges of Education in the Age of Sputnik""; ""A Changing of the Guard""; ""A Deteriorating Economy and Agonizing Reappraisals""; ""“An American Paradox�: Imperfections in the Glare of National Attention""; ""Planning for Regional Action""; ""Affection in Adversity""; ""Conclusion""; ""Civil Rights in the New Machine Age"" |
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""African Americans in West Virginia: Balancing Two Segregationist Parties""""Jim Crow and the Impact of the Revolution in Coal""; ""Desegregating the Schools: The Impact of Brown""; ""A Rehearsal for Desegregation""; ""Persistent Segregation""; ""Integrating Higher Education""; ""Integrating the Broader Society: A Grassroots Awakening""; ""Churches and Civil Rights""; ""Conclusion""; ""Good Intentions: The New Frontier and the War on Poverty""; ""Structural Unemployment, Automation, and the Culture of Poverty""; ""The View from Megalopolis""; ""A “Robber Barron� of the New Frontier"" |
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""The Centennial: Accentuating the Positive""""LBJ and the War on Poverty""; ""Hulett C. Smith�s Sin of Omission""; ""Challenges of “Creative Federalism�""; ""Disappointments of the Crash Program""; ""From Head Start to VISTA""; ""Charleston as Prototype: Community Action and “Maximum Feasible Participation�""; ""Hardy and McDowell: Appalachian Models for the War on Poverty""; ""Reaction in West Virginia""; ""Guns Over Butter: OEO in Retreat""; ""Reorganizing the State OEO""; ""“Rethinking OEO�s Approach�: Assessing McDowell and Kanawha""; ""The ARC: A Lost Opportunity?"" |
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""Conclusion""""Raising Hell in the Hillsand Hollows: AVs, VISTAs, and Community Action""; ""Huey Perry and the Mingo Model for “Maximum Feasible Participation�""; ""The Rise of the Appalachian Volunteers""; ""AVs in West Virginia: “Outsiders and Trouble Makers� or “the Best Hope for Change�?""; ""Rising Militancy in Appalachia""; ""AVs Under Attack""; ""Governor Smith Closes Ranks with the Critics""; ""Assessing AVs and VISTAs""; ""West Virginia�s War on Poverty in Retrospect""; ""From the Silver Bridge to Farmington and Rumblings at the Grassroots"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
West Virginia -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
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West Virginia. |
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Economic conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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West Virginia -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Politics and government. |
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West Virginia -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Social conditions. |
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West Virginia -- History -- 20th century.
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History. |
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Social change -- West Virginia -- History -- 20th century.
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Social change. |
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1900 - 1999 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionaries.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Thomas, Jerry Bruce, 1941- Appalachian reawakening. 1st ed. Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2010 9781933202587 (DLC) 2010015690 (OCoLC)610018940 |
| ISBN |
9781933202983 (electronic book) |
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193320298X (electronic book) |
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9781933202587 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1933202580 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781933202594 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1933202599 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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