Hill Women Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains by Cassi...
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Hill Women Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains by Cassie Chambers
epub | 2.47 MB | English | Isbn:B07QGNRGBW |
Author: Cassie Chambers | PAge: 282 | Year: 2020
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Description:
After rising from poverty to earn a Harvard degree, an Appalachian lawyer pays tribute to the strong "hill women" who raised and inspired her, and whose values have the potential to rejuvenate a struggling region-an uplifting and eye-opening memoir for readers of Hillbilly Elegy and Educated.
Nestled in the Appalachian mountains, Owsley County is the poorest county in Kentucky and the second poorest in the country. Buildings are crumbling and fields sit vacant, as tobacco farming and coal mining decline. But strong women are finding creative ways to subsist in their hollers in the hills.
Cassie Chambers grew up amidst these hollers, and through the women who raised her, she traces her own path out of and back into the Kentucky mountains. Cassie's Granny was a child bride who rose before dawn every morning to raise seven children. Despite her poverty, she wouldn't hesitate to give the last bite of pie or vegetables from her garden to a struggling...
Category:Rural Sociology, Sociology of Rural Areas, Income Inequality
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