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The Harlan renaissance : stories of black life in Appalachian coal towns / William H. Turner.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Turner, William Hobart, author.
Contributor:
Project Muse.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Turner, William Hobart.
Turner, William Hobart--Family.
African Americans--Appalachian Region--History--20th century.
African Americans.
Children of coal miners--Kentucky--Lynch--Biography.
Children of coal miners.
Social conditions.
Race relations.
History.
Appalachian Region--History.
Appalachian Region.
Appalachian Region--Race relations.
Appalachian Region--Social conditions.
Harlan County (Ky.)--Social life and customs.
Harlan County (Ky.).
Lynch (Ky.)--Biography.
Lynch (Ky.).
Kentucky--Lynch.
Genre:
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Stories of black life in Appalachian coal towns
Place of Publication:
Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Alex Haley-The Taproot
Between Alex Haley, W. E. B. Du Bois, Ed Cabbell, and the Affrilachian Poets
Black Mountain Mantrips and Woman Trips
What's in a Name?
Black Folk Done Lost Their Stuff
The Common Narrative of Black Appalachian Coal-Camp Families
Blacks Moving between Central Alabama and Central Appalachia
Close-Knit Central Appalachian Coal Camp Black Communities
On Trash-Talking and Signifying along Looney Creek
In a Coal Mine, Everybody Is Black; Outside, Not So Much
School Integration Was Worse than a Kick in the Head by an Alabama Mule
The Principal of the White School Became a Lifelong Friend
Not Bad for Some Colored Kids from Harlan County, Kentucky
King Coal Leaves the Throne
The Graying of the Eastern Kentucky Social Club
Meditating on the Future at the Mountaintop.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781952271229
1952271223
Publisher Number:
40030703599
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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