Authors: Ronald D. Eller
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. Speth,
The Bridge at the Edge of the World
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. Korten,
Agenda for A New Economy
, 1.
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. Charles Murray,
Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960â2010
(New York: Crown Forum, 2012).
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. Michael Harrington,
The Other America: Poverty in the United States
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. Robert N. Bellah et al.,
Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life
(Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985).
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. Wallis,
Rediscovering Values
, 91.
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. Kathryn Newfont,
Blue Ridge Commons: Environmental Activism and Forest History in Western North Carolina
(Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2012).
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. Jason Bailey, “Promoting Long-Term Investment in Appalachian Kentucky: A Permanent Coal Severance Tax Fund,” report of the Mountain Association for Community Economic Development and the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy (March 2012).
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. E. Diener and M. E. P. Seligman, “Beyond Money: Toward an Economy of Well-Being,”
Psychological Science in the Public Interest
5 (July 2004), and T. Kasser and A. D. Kanner, eds.,
Psychology and Consumer Culture: The Struggle for a Good Life in a Materialistic World
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Minutes
Research Reports
Vertical Files
Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College, Berea, Kentucky
Appalachian Volunteers Records
Council of the Southern Mountains Records
Vertical Files
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Austin, Texas
Office Files of Bill Moyers
Statements of Lyndon B. Johnson
Special Collections Library, University of Kentucky, Lexington
Appalachian Regional Commission Archives
Anne and Harry Caudill Papers
Everette Tharp Papers
John D. Whisman Papers
West Virginia State Archives, Division of Culture and History, Charleston, West Virginia
Special Collections
Vertical Clipping Files
West Virginia and Regional History Collection, Charles C. Wise Jr. Library, West Virginia University, Morgantown
West Virginia Newspapers on Microfilm Collection
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Beyond Measure: Appalachian Culture and Economy
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Buffalo Creek Flood: An Act of Man
. Directed by Mimi Pickering. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1984.
Coalmining Women
. Directed by Elizabeth Barret. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1982.
Fightin' for a Breath
. Directed by Stephanie Wagner Whetstone. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1995.
Justice in the Coal Fields
. Directed by Anne Lewis. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1995.
Keeper of the Mountains
. Directed by B. J. Gudmundsson. Lewisburg, WV: Patchwork Films, 2006.
Long Journey Home
. Directed by Elizabeth Barret. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1987.
Mud Creek Clinic
. Directed by Anne Lewis. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1986.
On Our Own Land
. Directed by Anne Lewis. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1988.
Ready for Harvest: Clearcutting in the Southern Appalachians
. Directed by Anne Lewis. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1984.
Roving Pickets
. Directed by Anne Lewis. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1991.
Sludge
. Directed by Robert Salyer. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 2004.
Strangers and Kin: A History of the Hillbilly Image
. Directed by Herb E. Smith. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1984.
Stranger with a Camera
. Directed by Elizabeth Barret. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 2000.
Strip Mining: Energy, Environment, and Economics
. Directed by Francis Morton and Gene DuBey. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1979.
To Save the Land and People
. Directed by Anne Lewis. Whitesburg, KY: Appalshop, 1999.
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Bailey, Jason, and Justin Maxson.
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. Lexington, KY: Democracy Resource Center, 2000.
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Newsday
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