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Lucy Furman: Life & Works, Julia Neal
Lucy Furman: Life & Works, Julia Neal
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Four years subsequent to the close of the great conflict between the North and the South there was born in the neutral state of Kentucky, a roman who was destined to serve with great earnestness and to immortalize with great talent the mountain people of her native state. It is through a sympathetic portrayal of the characteristics of the Southern Highlanders that she has achieved an enviable place as a local color writer in American letters.
Nancy Huston Banks: Her Life & Works, Velma Hines
Nancy Huston Banks: Her Life & Works, Velma Hines
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Several books have been written about the various natural resources of the state of Kentucky. A number of excellent histories of the state have been published with descriptions of the pioneer and outlaw days when the state numbered its inhabitants by the very few thousands. The industrial, economic, and social activities of the Kentucky people have been written about for several years. But Kentucky literature has had practically no recognition. The average person has known very little about Kentucky writers who probably have deserved to be placed among those in the Hall of Fame. From the pen of Kentucky writers …