ISBN:
1469647044
,
1469647052
,
9781469647043
,
9781469647050
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
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Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.896/0730769
Keywords:
Coal mines and mining History
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Migration, Internal History 20th century
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African Americans Social conditions
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African Americans History
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African Americans Social conditions
;
African Americans History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Ethnic Studies ; African American Studies
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African Americans
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African Americans ; Social conditions
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Coal mines and mining
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Migration, Internal
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Race relations
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Social conditions
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
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History
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Appalachian Region, Southern Social conditions
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History
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Appalachian Region, Southern Race relations
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Kentucky Race relations
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Southern Appalachian Region
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Kentucky
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United States
Abstract:
The coming of the coal industry -- The great migration escape -- Home -- Children, and black children -- The colored school -- A change gone come -- Gone home
Abstract:
"Karida L. Brown's Gone Home offers a much-needed corrective to the current white-washing of Appalachia. In telling the stories of Appalachian African Americans living and working in steel and coal towns, Brown offers a deep and sweeping look at race, the formation of identity, changes in politics and policy, and black migration in the region and beyond"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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