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How A New Deal Legacy Is Building Clean Energy In Rural North Carolina

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Rural Electrification and Community Advocacy in North Carolina

This chapter delves into the fight for rural electricity access in North Carolina during the 1930s, highlighting farmers' advocacy for equal opportunities. It connects their efforts to the New Deal, illustrating how collective action can reshape local power dynamics.

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