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Courier-Journal
, June 16, 1963.
    30 . Thomas Parrish, “Speakers Rouse Council in Annual Conference,”
Mountain Life and Work
, Summer 1964, 12.
    31 . William H. Miller,
Annual Report of the Resource Development Specialist in Community Services, 1964
(Eastern Kentucky Resource Development Project, University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service), in the author’s possession, 1.
    32 . Malcolm H. Holliday (executive director of the Kentucky River Area Development District) to Dr. Lewis Cochran (vice president of the University of Kentucky), October 29, 1970, in the author’s possession.
    33 . I taught on the faculty at Mars Hill College from 1975 to 1985, shortly after the college received national recognition for a new core curriculum that emphasized the “behavioral outcomes” of a liberal arts education.
    34 .
ALCOR Decade, 1969–1979: Appalachian Leadership and Community Outreach, Inc
. (Pippa Passes, KY, 1980), in the author’s possession, 3.
    35 . Ibid., 13.
    36 . “Teamwork Does the Job,”
Mountain Life and Work
, Spring 1964, 17; Whisnant,
Modernizing the Mountaineer
, 187–88; Thomas J. Kiffmeyer, “From Self-Help to Sedition: The Appalachian Volunteers in Eastern Kentucky, 1964–1970,”
Journal of Southern History
64, no. 1 (1998): 70–71.
    37 . “Teamwork Does the Job,” 18.
    38 . Quoted in Whisnant,
Modernizing the Mountaineer
, 188.
    39 . Kiffmeyer, “From Self-Help to Sedition,”
Journal of Southern History
, 71.
    40 . John Fetterman, “Young Samaritans in Appalachia,”
Louisville Courier-Journal
, March 19, 1964.
    41 . Clark Miller, “Era of Change: Volunteers Helped Appalachia,”
Louisville Courier-Journal
, May 15, 1988.
    42 . Whisnant,
Modernizing the Mountaineer
, 190.
    43 . Quoted in Kiffmeyer, “From Self-Help to Sedition,”
Journal of Southern History
, 77.
    44 . Whisnant,
Modernizing the Mountaineer
, 192–95.
    45 . Max E. Glenn, “The Commission on Religion in Appalachia: Its Origin, Purpose, and Current Status,” in
Proceedings—CORA 1966: A United Approach to Fulfilling the Church’s Mission in Appalachia
(Knoxville, TN: Commission on Religion in Appalachia, 1966); Jack E. Weller, “Look at What You’ve Done,” in
Unite: A CORA War on Poverty Commemoration
(Knoxville, TN: Commission on Religion in Appalachia, 1986), 3–7.
    46 . Glenn, “Commission on Religion,” 27.
    47 . “CAP Organizational History,” attachment to
Faith and Actions: AnnualReport of the Christian Appalachian Project, 1987
(Lancaster, KY: CAP, 1987).
    48 .
Faith and Actions
, 18.
    49 . Gil Rosenberg, “The Selling of Bobbie Sue” (unpublished graduate student essay, 1989), in the author’s possession. Rosenberg was a former CAP employee.
    50 . Reverend Ralph Beiting, CAP fund-raising letter, n.d., in the author’s possession. See also Rosenberg, “Selling of Bobbie Sue.”
    51 . Helen M. Lewis and Monica Appleby, introduction to
Mountain Sisters: From Convent to Community in Appalachia
(Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2003), xiv–xv.
    52 . Lewis and Appleby,
Mountain Sisters
, 148–197.
    53 . For details of these and other activities of the former Glenmary Sisters in Appalachia, see ibid.
    54 . Catholic Committee of Appalachia,
This Land Is Home to Me: A Pastoral Letter on Powerlessness in Appalachia by the Catholic Bishops of the Region
(Whitesburg, KY: Catholic Committee of Appalachia, 1975), 30.
4. C ONFRONTING D EVELOPMENT
    1 . James Ridgeway, “Why the Poverty War Seems a Muddle,”
New Republic
, October 9, 1965, 7. See also C. E. Silberman, “Mixed-up War on Poverty,”
Fortune
, August 1965, 156–61, and C. E. Silberman, “More Boon Than Doggle: Predictable Patterns of Controversy, Red Tape and Scandal,”
Time
, October 15, 1965, 33.
    2 . Unger,
Best of Intentions
, 167, 196.
    3 . Richard W. Boone,