From mountain to metropolis : Appalachian migrants in American cities /

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Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 1994.
Description:xxi, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1560401
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Other authors / contributors:Borman, Kathryn M.
Obermiller, Phillip J.
ISBN:0897893670 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction Migration Patterns, Demographics, and Cultural
  • Perserverance Living City, Feeling Country: The Current Status and Future Prospects of Urban Appalachians
  • Looking for Appalachians in Pittsburgh: Seeking Deliverance, Finding the Deerhunter
  • The Sense of Place and Cultural Identity among Urban Appalachians: A Study in Post-Death Migration
  • Appalachian Women: Between Two Cultures
  • Health and Environmental Issues Urban Appalachian Health Concerns
  • Health Education Strategies for Urban Blacks and Appalachians
  • The Health Status of Children Living in Urban Appalachian Neighborhoods
  • Concerning Contamination: Attitudes on Environmental Issues among Urban Minority Groups
  • Social and Educational Issues A Case for Naturalistic Assessment and Intervention in an Urban Appalachian Community
  • Urban Appalachians and Professional Intervention: A Model for Educators and Social Service Providers
  • Echoes from the Hill: Urban Appalachian Youths and Educational Reform
  • Readin, Writin, and Route 23: A Road to Economic but not Educational Success
  • Social Change and Urban Appalachian Children: Youth at Risk
  • Appalachians in Cities: Issues and Challenges for Research
  • References
  • Index