(Mobile book) Leman To Save the Land and People: A History of Opposition to Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia
| #1433598 in Books | The University of North Carolina Press | 2003-03-10 | 2003-03-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.34 x.67 x5.76l,.80 | File Name: 0807854352 | 272 pages |
||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| I'm still holding the same protest signs|By Hollergirl|Thank you Chad. America should know this "awful truth". By the way, we in Appalachia are still holding the same protest signs that these brave people held up in this book 30 years ago. Help us America.||"Chad Montrie offers a look at real grassroots environmental activism by real people, showing a long-neglected dimension of American environmentalism.... A moving story."
An excellent and timely study of resistance, courage, and disappointment. (Ro
Surface coal mining has had a dramatic impact on the Appalachian economy and ecology since World War II, exacerbating the region's chronic unemployment and destroying much of its natural environment. Here, Chad Montrie examines the twentieth-century movement to outlaw surface mining in Appalachia, tracing popular opposition to the industry from its inception through the growth of a militant movement that engaged in acts of civil disobedience and industrial sabotage. Bot...
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You easily download any file type for your gadget.To Save the Land and People: A History of Opposition to Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia | Chad Montrie. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.