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The Geography of a Portion of the Great Appalachian Valley and Selected Adjacent Regions
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Appalachian Valley
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"In this pithy ethnography detailing the people of the Little Laurel Valley of western North Carolina, Hicks has accomplished an anthropological ideal--he takes
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A searing, on-the-ground examination of the collapsing coal industry—and the communities left behind—in the midst of economic and environmental crisis. Desp