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Appalachia's path to dependency : rethinking a region's economic history, 1730-1940 / Paul Salstrom.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c1994.Description: xxxvi, 204 p. : map ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0813118603 (alk. paper)
  • 9780813118604 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HC107.A127 S24 1994
Contents:
Introduction: The Issue -- 1. Early Settlement and Self-Sufficiency, 1730-1860 -- 2. Accelerated Agricultural Decline and Adverse Federal Policy, 1860-1880 -- 3. Rural Appalachia's Subsistence-Barter-and-Borrow Systems -- 4. Labor-intensive Mining and the Subsistence Reproduction of Labor Power, 1880-1930 -- 5. The New Deal and Appalachia's Industry -- 6. The New Deal and Appalachia's Agriculture -- 7. The Welfare of Rural Appalachia.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-190) and index.

Introduction: The Issue -- 1. Early Settlement and Self-Sufficiency, 1730-1860 -- 2. Accelerated Agricultural Decline and Adverse Federal Policy, 1860-1880 -- 3. Rural Appalachia's Subsistence-Barter-and-Borrow Systems -- 4. Labor-intensive Mining and the Subsistence Reproduction of Labor Power, 1880-1930 -- 5. The New Deal and Appalachia's Industry -- 6. The New Deal and Appalachia's Agriculture -- 7. The Welfare of Rural Appalachia.