Women of the Mountain South Identity, Work, and Activism

Name: Women of the Mountain South Identity, Work, and Activism
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ISBN: 9780821421512

ISBN-10: 0821421514

ISBN-13: 9780821421512

Edition: 2015

Authors: Connie Park Rice, Marie Tedesco

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Scholars of southern Appalachia have tended to focus their research on men, particularly white men. While there have been a few important studies of Appalachian women, no one book has offered a broad overview across time and place. With this collection, editors Connie Park Rice and Marie Tedesco redress this imbalance, telling the stories of these women and calling attention to the varied demographics of those who call the mountains home.The essays that make up Women of the Mountain South contradict and debunk entrenched stereotypes of Appalachian women as poor and white, and they bring to life women too often neglected in the history of the region. Each focuses on a particular individual…

Book details

List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Publication date: 3/15/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 504
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.60" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English