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by Ronald D. Eller

White, Jim, Ronald D Eller, and Debbie Auer. Coal Severance Taxation: A Comparison of State Strategies for Collection and Distribution. Lexington: University of Kentucky Appalachian Center, 1992.

  White, Theodore H. The Making of the President, 1960. New York: Atheneum, 1961.

  Williams, John Alexander. Appalachia: A History. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001.

  Wilson, Virginia. Economic Analysis of a Proposed Property Tax on Unmined Minerals in Kentucky. Appalachian Center Occasional Papers Series no. 1. Lexington: University of Kentucky Appalachian Center, 1983.

  Young, Charles. “The Trial of Alan and Margaret McSurely.” Southern Exposure, September–October 1983.

  Zuercher, Melanie, ed. Making History: The First Ten Years of the KFTC. Prestonsburg, KY: Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, 1991.

  INDEX

  The index that appeared in the print version of this title was intentionally removed from the eBook. Please use the search function on your eReading device for terms of interest. For your reference, the terms that appear in the print index are listed below

  acculturation

  acid mine drainage

  activism, grassroots Appalachian against CAAs

  for coal mine health/safety

  for environmental justice

  for equitable taxation

  grassroots organizations

  growth-based development rejected by

  lobbying efforts

  local political backlash against

  against mountaintop removal

  against political elites/corruption

  regional consciousness resulting from

  regional networks for

  against strip mining

  synchronization of

  tactics of

  for union reform

  War on Poverty as catalyst for See also specific activist; organization

  adult education

  adult literacy

  affluence

  poverty in midst of

  Affluent Society, The (Galbraith)

  African Americans

  agriculture

  decline of

  impact of industrialization on

  impact of WWII mobilization on See also farms

  AGSLP. See Appalachian Group to Save the Land and People

  Aid to Families with Dependent Children

  Akron (Ohio), Appalachian out-migration to

  Alabama

  alcoholism

  Alice Lloyd College

  Alice Lloyd College Outreach Reserves (ALCOR)

  Alinsky, Saul

  all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)

  Almond, Lindsey

  American Public Power Association

  Anderson, Don

  Anglican Appalachian People’s Service Organization

  Antioch College

  antipoverty programs

  community action and

  culture of poverty influence on

  Kennedy proposals for

  missionary programs

  PARC report and

  political/economic benefits of

  press coverage of

  state-administered See also War on Poverty

  anti–strip mining movement

  antiwar movement

  Appalachia

  as American paradox

  Clinton visit to

  counterculture movement in

  declining coal reserves in

  distressed counties in

  ecosystem of

  as exploited resource colony

  federal programs underutilized in

  government intervention in

  growth centers in

  impact of globalization on

  indigenous vs. mainstream churches in

  local reform institutions in

  manufacturing growth in

  national forests in

  national misunderstanding of

  as “other America,”

  PARC definition of

  per capita income in

  personal income in

  popular stereotypes of

  post-WWII changes, mixed legacy of

  press coverage of

  service economy in

  socioeconomic gap within

  as underdeveloped area

  War on Poverty in See also activism, grassroots Appalachian; Appalachia, modern; economy, Appalachian; War on Poverty, in Appalachia

  Appalachia: A Report by the President’s Appalachian Regional Commission

  Appalachia: Journal of the Appalachian Regional Commission

  Appalachia, modern

  ARC infrastructure improvements in

  citizen-activist organizations in

  civic leadership in

  conflicting development ideologies in

  consumer culture in

  diversity in

  economy

  education disparities in

  environmental degradation, persistence of

  grassroots activism in

  health care disparities in

  land use in

  as microcosm of mainstream America

  old problems persisting in

  political corruption in

  professional class in

  regional identity in

  structural inequities and

  uneven socioeconomic development in

  Appalachian Alliance

  Appalachian Coalition

  Appalachian Committee for Full Employment

  Appalachian Community Development Corporation

  Appalachian Computer Systems

  Appalachian Consortium

  Appalachian culture

  AVs’ merging with

  as cause of poverty

  heritage tourism and

  land use and

  local political manipulation of

  loss of

  modernization of, as missionary/educator goal

  modern threats to

  neo-Appalachians and

  regional consciousness of

  shifting popular perceptions of

  Appalachian development efforts community development strategies

  industry expansion

  out-migration

  private programs

  public/private programs

  state-initiated programs

  Appalachian Development Foundation

  Appalachian Development Highway System

  Appalachian Group to Save the Land and People (AGSLP)

  anti–strip mining activism of

  establishment of

  leadership of

  Appalachian Land Ownership Task Force

  Appalachian Leadership and Community Outreach

  Appalachian Movement Press

  Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)

  American faith in growth/technology and

  Appalachian Development Foundation and

  balanced growth and

  bureaucratic conflict in

  challenges facing

  conferences sponsored by

  criticism of

  distressed counties program

  drug abuse programs of

  early efficiency of

  as experiment

  as federal/state partnership

  funding allocation by

  funding of

  goals of

  “growth center” strategy of

  gubernatorial interest in

  ideological/political conception of

  impact on modern Appalachia

  implementation efforts of

  intellectual origins of

  land ownership study of

  optimism of

  PARC report and

  phase-out program of

  press coverage of

  program expansion

  Reagan budget cuts and

  reauthorizations of

  recommendations for

  regional competitiveness measures of

  reorganization of

  stra
tegic planning of

  Appalachian Regional Development Act (ARDA; 1964)

  Appalachian Research and Defense Fund

  Appalachian South Folklife Center

  Appalachian State University

  Appalachian Studies Conference

  Appalachian studies movement

  Appalachian Volunteers (AV)

  anti–strip mining activism of

  KUAC red-baiting and

  local leadership roles of

  local political backlash against

  mountain culture and

  OEO funding terminated for

  organizing efforts of

  radicalization of

  split from CSM

  training sessions

  union reform and

  VISTA volunteers trained by

  Appalachian Volunteers Inc.

  Appalachia—Science in the Public Interest (ASPI)

  ARC. See Appalachian Regional Commission

  ARC Accountability Project

  Arch Coal

  Area Redevelopment Act (1959)

  Area Redevelopment Act (1961)

  Area Redevelopment Administration (ARA)

  Army Corps of Engineers

  Arnett, Alvin

  Arnett, Douglas

  Arnow, Harriette

  artist colonies

  Ashe County (N.C.), farm population decline in

  Asheville (N.C.)

  Ashland (Ky.), manufacturing growth in

  Association of Disabled Miners and Widows

  asthma

  A. T. Massey Coal Company

  Atomic Energy Commission

  automobiles

  AV. See Appalachian Volunteers

  Ayer, Perley F.

  “back to the landers”

  Bailey, Benny Ray

  balanced growth

  Baltimore (Md.), Appalachian out-migration to

  Bank, Richard

  Bank of America

  Baptists

  Barron, William

  beautification projects

  Beckley (W.Va.)

  Begley, Joe

  Beiting, Ralph

  Bellah, Robert

  Bell County (Ky.)

  Berea (Ky.)

  Berea College (Berea, Ky.)

  Berry, Wendell

  Beth-Elkhorn Corporation

  Bethlehem Steel

  Bevill, Tom

  Bickford, James

  Bigart, Homer

  Big Sandy Community Action Program

  Big Sandy River

  Birmingham (Ala.)

  Bituminous Coal Operators’ Association

  Black Lung Association (BLA)

  Black Lung Benefits Act (1972)

  black lung disease

  black lung movement

  Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League

  Blue Ridge Paper Products

  Blue Ridge Parkway

  Bobbie Sue letter

  Boone, Richard

  Boone County (W.Va.)

  Boswell, Harry

  Boyle, Tony

  Braden, Anne

  Braden, Carl

  branch plant economies

  branch plants, recruitment of

  Branscome, James

  Bray, Howard

  Breathitt, Edward (“Ned”)

  Breathitt County (Ky.)

  Brethren

  Bristol (Va./Tenn.)

  “broad form” deeds

  Brooks, Rufus

  Brookside Mine (Harlan County, Ky.)

  Brown, Fred

  Brown, James

  Brown, John Y.

  brown lung disease

  Bruner Foundation

  Buchanan County (Va.), strip mining in

  Buff, Isadore E.

  Buffalo Creek (W.Va.) disaster (1972)

  Buffalo Mining Company

  Bush, George W.

  Byrd, Robert

  CAAs. See community action agencies

  Campbell County (Tenn.)

  cancer

  Canton (Ohio), Appalachian out-migration to

  CAP. See Christian Appalachian Project

  Caperton Coal Company

  capitalism, American

  cardiovascular disease

  Carroll, Julian

  Carson, Rachel

  Carter, Jimmy

  Carter County (Tenn.)

  Catholic Bishops of Appalachia, pastoral letter of (1975)

  Catholic Church

  Caudill, Harry

  anti–strip mining activism of

  on Appalachia as oppressed region

  as Appalachian spokesperson

  on ARA

  ARC grant to

  on ARDA

  on black lung compensation

  congressional testimony of

  PARC report and

  southern mountain authority advocated by

  on strip-mining effects

  on welfare dependence

  Weller foreword by

  Center for Appalachian Studies and Development

  Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

  Champion Paper Company

  Chandler, A. B. (“Happy”)

  Charleston (W.Va.)

  Chicago (Ill.)

  Appalachian out-migration to

  as community action model

  child care services

  child development programs

  child poverty

  Children of Sanchez, The (Lewis)

  Chinitz, Benjamin

  Christian Appalachian Project (CAP)

  Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

  church-based activist organizations

  church-based antipoverty programs

  Church of the Brethren Appalachian Caucus

  Cincinnati (Ohio), Appalachian out-migration to

  Cirillo, Marie

  citizen-activist networks

  Citizens Against Strip Mining

  Citizens Coal Council

  Citizens for Social and Economic Justice

  Citizens’ Handbook on the ARC, A (ARC Accountability Project)

  civic leadership

  civic participation

  Civil Rights Act (1964)

  civil rights movement

  Claiborne County (Tenn.)

  Clark, Michael

  class warfare

  Clay County (Ky.)

  Clean Air Act (1970)

  clean coal technologies

  Clean Water Act (1977)

  Clear Creek Valley (Ky.)

  Clear Fork Valley (Ky.)

  Clement, Frank

  Cleveland (Ohio), Appalachian out-migration to

  Clinch Valley College

  Clinton, Bill

  Clinton County (Ky.)

  coal camps

  antipoverty volunteers in

  churches in

  conditions in

  “growth center” strategy and

  post-WWII economy and

  WPA roads reaching

  WWII industrial mobilization and

  Coal Employment Project

  coal impoundments

  coal industry

  absentee ownership of

  agricultural impact of

  AV criticism of

  clean coal technologies

  economic leakage from

  employment decline in

  environmental costs of

  gender discrimination in

  grassroots activism against

  health effects of

  impact of WWII mobilization on

  labor unions in (see United Mine Workers of America)

  labor unrest in

  mechanization of

  national energy policy and

  outside ownership of

  PARC report and

  political corruption and

  political influence of

  post-WWII decline of

  recovery of (1970s)

  regulation of

  social costs of

  tax structure inequities a
nd

  transportation corridors and

  truck mines

  TVA cheap-power policy and

  wage agreement in (1950)

  women employed in See also mountaintop removal mining; strip mining

  Coalition on Appalachian Substance Abuse Policy

  coal mine health/safety

  coal severance tax

  Cocke County (Tenn.)

  Cohen, Naomi Weintraub

  cold war

  colleges

  antipoverty programs of

  Appalachian studies at

  regional disparities in

  Collett, Jean

  Collins, Robert

  Combs, Bert T.

  antipoverty recommendations endorsed by

  at ARDA signing

  Conference of Appalachian Governors hosted by (1960)

  as Council of Appalachian Governors chair

  meetings with Johnson

  on PARC

  strip mine control and

  UMWA strike (1962) and

  Combs, Ollie

  Commentary magazine

  Commission on Religion in Appalachia

  community action

  as antipoverty strategy

  as Appalachian War on Poverty focus

  as common War on Poverty theme

  Johnson’s view of

  in missionary antipoverty programs

  sociological models for

  community action agencies (CAAs)

  culture of poverty influence on

  elite control of

  establishment of

  grassroots activism against

  maximum feasible participation of poor in

  service orientation of

  training sessions

  unemployed miners’ committee becomes

  urban, controversy surrounding

  community arts programs

  community colleges

  community development strategies

  community organizations

  commuting

  Concerned Citizens for Social and Economic Justice

  Concord College

  Conference of Appalachian Governors See also Council of Appalachian Governors

  Consol Energy

  Consolidation Coal Company

  consumer culture

  in Appalachia

  Appalachian out-migrants and

  economic inequality and

  emergence of

  environmental activism and

  ex-poverty warriors’ rejection of

  farm population decline and

  as growth goal

  growth theory economics and

  in modern Appalachia

  post-WWII emergence of

  War on Poverty and

  consumer protection

  Conway, Jack

  Cooper, John Sherman

  Corbin (Ky.)

  corporate greed/irresponsibility

  environmental disasters caused by

  flooding caused by

  mining disasters caused by

  persistence of

  poverty caused by

  corporations

  accountability failures of

  Appalachian land owned by

  radical religious criticism of See also coal industry; land ownership, absentee; logging industry; mountaintop removal mining; strip mining; specific corporation

  corruption. See political corruption

 

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