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Author Algeo, Matthew, author.

Title All this marvelous potential : Robert Kennedy's 1968 tour of Appalachia / Matthew Algeo.

Publication Info. Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2020]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1997926~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  973.922092 ALG    AVAILABLE
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Description xv, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-252) and index.
Summary "In early 1968, Senator Robert F. Kennedy ventured deep into the heart of Eastern Kentucky to gauge the progress of President Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty. Author Matthew Algeo meticulously retraces RFK's tour of the region, visiting the places he visited and meeting with the people he met, and explains how and why the region has changed since 1968, and why it matters for the rest of the country"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 -- Travel -- Appalachian Region.
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 -- Travel -- Kentucky.
Poverty -- Appalachian Region.
Poverty -- Kentucky.
Kentucky -- Social conditions.
Appalachian Region -- Social conditions.
United States -- Politics and government.
Added Title Robert Kennedy's 1968 tour of Appalachia
ISBN 9781641600590 (cloth)
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