Fighting Back in Appalachia

Fighting Back in Appalachia
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Publisher : Temple University Press
Total Pages : 382
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ISBN-10 : 1439901570
ISBN-13 : 9781439901571
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Book Synopsis Fighting Back in Appalachia by : Stephen Fisher

Download or read book Fighting Back in Appalachia written by Stephen Fisher and published by Temple University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Citizen resistance and struggle in Appalachia since 1960.


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