The life and work of John C. Campbell /

The life and work of John C. Campbell /

John C. Campbell (1867--1919) is widely considered to be a pioneer in the objective study of the complex world of Appalachian mountaineers. Thanks to a grant from the Russell Sage Foundation, Campbell traveled throughout the region with his wife -- noted social reformer and "songcatcher" O...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Campbell, Olive D. 1882-1954 (Author)
Other Authors: Williams, Elizabeth McCutchen (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2017.
Subjects:
Campbell, John C. > (John Charles), > 1867-1919.
Appalachians (People) > Social life and customs.
Appalachians (People) > Social conditions.
Mountain life > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Social reformers > Appalachian Region, Southern > Biography.
Educators > Appalachian Region, Southern > Biography.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Social life and customs.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Social conditions.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Note on Editorial Method; Introduction; 1 Family Background and Early Life, 1868-1895; 2 First Mountain Teaching; 3 Teaching Years; 4 Travel in the Mountains; 5 Report and First Conference, 1909-1913; 6 The Southern Highland Division; 7 The Southern Highland Division's Widening Field, 1914-1915; 8 Ballads Added; 9 Ballads Added Pt 2; 10 Fifth Conference and Ballads, 1916-1917; 11 War Work, 1918; 12 The Last Year, 1918-1919; Notes; Index.

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