Appalachian Region -- Economic conditions -- History.

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This collection of materials with different provenance was assembled and organized by Hutchins Library and Special Collections staff. The collection contains a variety of materials on a number of subjects and documents the history, events, customs and social lives of peoples in the Appalachian region of the United States.

Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of audio recorded interviews conducted by Berea College students as part of a January 1973 short term History 190 course taught by Dr. Richard Drake. Listen To Interviews Interviewees Are: Bethel Cornette Interview re: Moonshining January 1973 Bill Woods Interview re:...

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Typescript book manuscript: Designs For Kentucky's Future edited by Howard W. Beers, with an introduction by H. L. Donovan, president of the University of Kentucky. This volume was formerly shelved as Mt. 917.69 B415k c.5.

Abstract The Mountain Association for Community and Economic Development (MACED) is a nonprofit organization and community development financial institution, with an interest to provide dependable economic development assistance to local efforts in the mountain regions in addition to undertaking its own initiatives to generate locally based economic development. This collection consists of paper, audiovisual and photographic materials evidencing the breadth and growth of its initiatives and programs...