Appalachian legacy : economic opportunity after the war on poverty /
In 1964 President Lyndon Johnson traveled to Kentucky's Martin County to declare war on poverty. The following year he signed the Appalachian Regional Development Act, creating a state-federal partnership to improve the region's economic prospects through better job opportunities, improved...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
[2012]
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Online Access: | CONNECT |