A History of Appalachia
| Author | : Richard B. Drake |
| Publisher | : University Press of Kentucky |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2003-08-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0813190606 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780813190600 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (600 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A History of Appalachia by : Richard B. Drake
Download or read book A History of Appalachia written by Richard B. Drake and published by University Press of Kentucky. This book was released on 2003-08-01 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Recent history of the region is marked by the corporate exploitation of oil, gas, and coal resources. Today, radio, television, and the internet provide residents direct links to cultures from all over the world. Touching upon folk traditions, health care, the environment, higher education, the role of blacks and women, and much more, Richard Drake offers a compelling social history of a unique American region."--BOOK JACKET.
