Appalachian travels [electronic resource] : the diary of Olive Dame Campbell / edited by Elizabeth McCutchen Williams.

9780813141404 (ebook) :

Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2012.

1 online resource (xiii, 294 p., [10] p. of plates) : ill., map

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Olive Dame Campbell is best known as a ballad collector, but she was also a social reformer in Appalachia. Her diary is a the record of a trip that she and her husband, John C. Campbell, made in the early part of the 20th century to gather data for the Russell Sage Foundation about the true social, religious, and economic conditions in the Southern Highlands.

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September 18, 2015

Includes bibliographical references and index.