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Challenge and Change in Appalachia: The Story of Hindman Settlement School

Challenge and Change in Appalachia: The Story of Hindman Settlement School - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Jess StoddartPublish date:2002-09-01Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813122502ISBN-10:813122503UPC:9780813122502Book Category:Education, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, Educational Policy & Reform, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.34 x 6.12 x 0.85 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCD0V77JGB
The first and most successful rural social settlement school in the United States lies at the forks of Troublesome Creek in Knott County, Kentucky. Since its founding in 1902 by May Stone and Katherine Pettit, the Hindman Settlement School has received accolades for the quality of its education, health, and community services that have measurably improved the lives of people in the region. Challenge and Change in Appalachia is the story of a groundbreaking center for education that transformed a
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813122502ISBN-10:813122503UPC:9780813122502Book Category:Education, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, Educational Policy & Reform, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.34 x 6.12 x 0.85 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCD0V77JGB

Jess Stoddart, retired professor emeritus of history at San Diego State University, has been a member of the board of directors of Hindman Settlement School since 1997.


Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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