The Anguish of Displacement: The Politics of Literacy in the Letters of Mountain Families in Shenandoah National Park

by Katrina M. Powell

Book Overview

Following Congress's approval of the creation of Shenandoah National Park in 1926, displaced Virginia mountain families wrote to U.S. government officials requesting various services, property, and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813926289
• ISBN13: 9780813926285
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher