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020 _a9780252095214
020 _z9780252037955 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z9780252079467 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050 0 0 _aHQ1236
_b.B365 2013
082 0 0 _a305.40974
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100 1 _aBell, Shannon Elizabeth.
245 1 0 _aOur roots run deep as ironweed
_h[electronic resource] :
_bAppalachian women and the fight for environmental justice /
_cShannon Elizabeth Bell.
260 _aUrbana, Chicago, and Springfield :
_bUniversity of Illinois Press,
_c2013.
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (pages cm)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aAcknowledgments -- List of figures -- Introduction -- How can they expect me as a mother to look over that? : Maria Gunnoe's fight for her children's health and safety -- We became two determined women : Pauline Canterberry and Mary Miller become the sylvester dustbusters -- Let us live in our mountains : Joan Linville's fight for her homeland -- You gotta go and do everything you can--fight for your kids : Donetta Blankenship speaks out against underground slurry injections -- It's just a part of who I am : Maria Lambert and the movement for clean water in Prenter -- I'm not an activist against coal, I'm an activist for the preservation of my state : Teri Blanton and the fight for justice in Kentucky -- I'm not going to be run out, I'm not going to be run over, I'm not going out without a fight : Patty Sebok's battle against monster coal trucks -- Our roots run so deep, you can't distinguish us from the earth we live on : Debbie Jarrell and the campaign to move Marsh Fork elementary school -- It's not just what I choose to do, it's also, I think, what I have to do : Lorelei Scarboro's drive to save coal river mountain -- Money cannot recreate what nature gives you : Donna Branham's struggle against mountaintop removal -- I want my great-great-grandchildren to be able to live on this earth! : the legacy of the courageous Julia "Judy" bonds -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aEnvironmentalism
_zAppalachian Region.
650 0 _aHuman beings
_xEffect of environment on
_zAppalachian Region.
650 0 _aWomen and the environment
_zAppalachian Region.
650 0 _aWomen
_zAppalachian Region
_xPolitical activity.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780252095214/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c34211
_d34211