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An oral history of Southern Appalachia.


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An oral history of Southern Appalachia Appalachia, region: see Appalachian Mountains.

Appalachia

West Virginia coal mining region known for its abysmal poverty. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 160]

See : Poverty
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French, Laurence Laurence is the surname or the given name of several people: Surname
  • Laurence of Canterbury, the second Archbishop of Canterbury
  • John Zachariah Laurence, English ophthalmologist
  • Stephen Laurence, American philosopher
Given name
 Armand.

Edwin Mellen Pr.

2008

198 pages

$109.95

Hardcover

F262

French (psychology, Western New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S).  U.) directed an oral history project in the North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures


Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop.
 Appalachia in 1976-77, his students interviewing black, white, and Cherokee residents of the mountains, and here presents the raw texts, conclusions drawn at the time, and a look back at the study and its conclusions from the perspective of 2007.

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