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Literacy researchers have rarely studied families of urban Appalachian background, yet, as Purcell-Gates demonstrates, their often severe literacy problems provide a unique perspective on literacy and the relationship between print and culture. A compelling case study details the author's work with one such family.

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    • Title: Other People's Words by Victoria Purcell-Gates
    • Publisher: Harvard University Press
    • Print ISBN: 9780674645110, 0674645111
    • eText ISBN: 9780674072145
    • Edition: 1997 Revised edition
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