Night Comes to the Cumberlands: A Biography of a Depressed Area
Harry M. Caudill
405 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 1931672008
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Language: English
Publish: 1001919600000
American HistoryBiographyCulturalEconomicsHistoricalHistoryNonfictionPoliticsSocial IssuesSouthern
At the time it was written, Night Comes to the Cumberlands framed an urgent appeal to the American Conscience. Today it details Appalachia’s difficult past, and at the same time, presents an accurate historical backdrop for a contemporary understanding of the Appalachian region.