The Appalachian Regional Commission: Twenty-Five Years of Government Policy

by Michael Bradshaw

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The images of poverty in Appalachia that John F. Kennedy used in his campaign for the presidency in 1960 shocked and disturbed many Americans. Five years later, President Lyndon Johnson and the U.S. Congress demonstrated their commitment to that neglected and exploited region with the creation of the Appalachian Regional Commission. In this insightful book, Michael Bradshaw explores the ARC's unique federal-state partnership and analyses in detail the contributions of the local development distr

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813151392

ISBN13:9780813151397

Release Date:July 2014

Publisher:University Press of Kentucky

Length:184 Pages

Weight:0.62 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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