Throwed Away: Failures of Progress in Eastern North Carolina - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Tennessee PressISBN-13:9780870497674ISBN-10:870497677UPC:9780870497674Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, AnthropologyBook Topic:State & Local, 20th Century, Cultural & SocialSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SCY2TZC2S4
Guided by memory and experience, reading and conversations, Linda Flowers offers a perceptive and often painful rendering of the changes industrialization has brought to her native region of eastern North Carolina since 1960. Entwined with her own narrative of coming of age in the rural South is the story of the undoing of the local way of life, brought about by the demise of tenant farming....
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Tennessee PressISBN-13:9780870497674ISBN-10:870497677UPC:9780870497674Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, AnthropologyBook Topic:State & Local, 20th Century, Cultural & SocialSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SCY2TZC2S4
Linda Flowers (1944-2000) grew up in eastern North Carolina, the daughter of tenant farmers. She received her PhD from the University of Rochester and was a professor of English and chair of the department at North Carolina Wesleyan College. She served on the executive committee of the North Carolina Humanities Council.
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