Brian Chisom papers, 1989.

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Brian Chisom papers, 1989.

The papers consist of a 23-page research paper by Brian Chisom and a 90-minute sound recording. The research paper, entitled "Appalachia in the sixties : decade of reawakening & change," describes economic, political, and educational issues surrounding attempts by the federal government to revitalize Appalachia during the 1960s. The audiotape is labeled "Songs of Appalachia" and contains commercially recorded folk songs dealing with poverty in Appalachia.

1 folder (23 p.) : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 sound cassette.

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East Tennessee State University, TET

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Chisom, Brian T.

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Student at East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tenn., when he wrote the research paper "Appalachia in the sixties : decade of reawakening & change" for an English course during fall semester 1989. From the description of Brian Chisom papers, 1989. (East Tennessee State University). WorldCat record id: 36872990 ...

Appalachian Regional Commission

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Sources: Alabama Appalachian Regional Commission Program, Meeting agenda and minutes, SG14584, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History. The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is a regional economic development agency that represents a partnership of federal, state and local government. Established in 1965, it is composed of the governors of the 13 Appalachian states and a federal co-chairman who is appointed by the President. Local participation in the Commi...