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Regional Review: Reaching New Heights In The Region Fall 2017 (Vol.4, No.1), Heather Garcia , Editor Oct 2017

Regional Review: Reaching New Heights In The Region Fall 2017 (Vol.4, No.1), Heather Garcia , Editor

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Regional Review: Reaching New Heights In The Region Spring 2017, Heather Garcia , Editor Apr 2017

Regional Review: Reaching New Heights In The Region Spring 2017, Heather Garcia , Editor

Regional Campuses Publications

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Regional Review: Reaching New Heights In The Region Spring 2016, Heather Garcia , Editor Apr 2016

Regional Review: Reaching New Heights In The Region Spring 2016, Heather Garcia , Editor

Regional Campuses Publications

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Regional Review: Reaching New Heights In The Region Fall 2015, Heather Garcia , Editor Oct 2015

Regional Review: Reaching New Heights In The Region Fall 2015, Heather Garcia , Editor

Regional Campuses Publications

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Regional Review: Reaching New Heights In The Region Spring 2015, Heather Garcia ,Editor Apr 2015

Regional Review: Reaching New Heights In The Region Spring 2015, Heather Garcia ,Editor

Regional Campuses Publications

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Burley: Kentucky Tobacco In A New Century, Ann Ferrell Jan 2013

Burley: Kentucky Tobacco In A New Century, Ann Ferrell

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Once iconic American symbols, tobacco farms are gradually disappearing. It is difficult for many people to lament the loss of a crop that has come to symbolize addiction, disease, and corporate deception; yet, in Kentucky, the plant has played an important role in economic development and prosperity. Burley tobacco—a light, air-cured variety used in cigarette production—has long been the Commonwealth’s largest cash crop and an important aspect of regional identity, along with bourbon, bluegrass music, and Thoroughbred horses. In Burley: Kentucky Tobacco in a New Century, Ann K. Ferrell investigates the rapidly transforming process of raising and selling tobacco …