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Coming Together (and Apart): Schooling in 20th Century Southern Appalachia - Online slide presentation by students at Western Carolina University.
ack.wcu.edu/~leftwich/appalachian/index.htm
Early Resistance to Formal Education in Appalachia - Essay on the reasons for skepticism about formal schooling in the late 19th and early 20th century.
athena.english.vt.edu/%7Eappalach/essaysA/educate.htm
Labor Strikes in the Coal Industry - Illustrated essay on coal mining labor history, primarily in Appalachia.
athena.english.vt.edu/%7Eappalach/stupages/strikes.htm
Settlement Schools of Appalachia - Background information from a Kentucky Educational Television production about settlement schools in Appalachia, particularly Eastern Kentucky, from their modest beginnings in the early 1900s up to the present.
www.ket.org/settlement
The Depression, the New Deal and the World War II Era in Appalachia - General introduction, list of readings, and links.
www.uky.edu/RGS/AppalCenter/unit14.htm
The Era of the Mine Wars - Introduction to the topic of historical labor uprisings in the Appalachian coalfields, with a reading list for additional information.
www.uky.edu/RGS/AppalCenter/unit12.htm