Program

Research Programs: State and Local and Regional Studies

Period of Performance

1/1/1979 - 6/30/1980

Funding Totals

$57,393.00 (approved)
$57,393.00 (awarded)


Institutional Intervention into Traditional Culture in Appalachia and the Southeastern U.S.

FAIN: RS-027379-79

John Edwards Memorial Foundation, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA 90024)
David E. Whisnant (Project Director: January 1979 to present)

To propose a historical analysis of related case studies of important examples of intervention into traditional culture in Appalachia and the southeastern United States. The historical analysis should yield tentative answers to critical questions about cultural development.