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Uneven Ground : Appalachia since 1945
Overview
Appalachia has played a complex and often contradictory role in the unfolding of American history. Created by urban journalists in the years following the Civil War, the idea of Appalachia provided a counterpoint to emerging definitions of progress. Early-twentieth-century critics of modernity saw the region as a remnant of frontier life, a reflection of simpler times that should be preserved and protected. However, supporters of development and of the growth of material production, consumption,
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780813142463
- ISBN-10: 0813142466
- Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
- Publish Date: July 2013
- Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.9 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
- Page Count: 392
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