The Road to Poverty: The Making of Wealth and Hardship in Appalachia
by Dwight B. Billings, Kathleen M. Blee
Category: Business & Economics

The authors uncover the systemic problems and patterns of low income by tracing the economic, sociocultural, and political development of Clay County from early agricultural and industrial development in the nineteenth century to the advent of the timber and coal industry in the twentieth century."--BOOK JACKET.