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Analysis Of Mammoth Cave Pre-Park Communities, Matthew Brunt Dec 2009

Analysis Of Mammoth Cave Pre-Park Communities, Matthew Brunt

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Before the creation of Mammoth Cave National Park, this area was home to numerous communities, each with a sense of identity. To prepare for the creation of the National Park, all residents living within these communities were relocated, and many of these communities were lost to the passage of time. Today, public memory of these lost communities is being fostered by the descendents of the pre-park area.

Through the use of a Historical Geographic Information System, 1920 Edmonson County manuscript census data, and statistical analysis, the demographic composition of these lost communities was explored. This project not only brought to …

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Ua68/10/1 Sociological Symposium No. 7 – Childhood Life Cycle Series, Wku Sociology Oct 1971

Ua68/10/1 Sociological Symposium No. 7 – Childhood Life Cycle Series, Wku Sociology

WKU Archives Records

Table of Contents:

  • Bachelor, David L. & Rosalie S. Donofrio. Poor Children: Images & Interpretations
  • Birenbaum, Arnold. The Recognition & Acceptance of Stigma
  • Denzin, Norman K. Childhood as Conversation of Gestures
  • Miller, James Jr. A Comparison of Racial Preference in Young Black & Mexican American Children
  • Rath, Robert A. & Douglas J. McDowell. Coming Up Hip: Child Rearing Perspectives & Life Style Values Among Counter Culture Families
  • Thomas, Darwin L. & James M. Calonico. Birth Order & Family Sociology: A Reassessment

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Ua68/10/1 Sociological Symposium No. 2 – The Sociology Of The Elderly, Wku Sociology Apr 1969

Ua68/10/1 Sociological Symposium No. 2 – The Sociology Of The Elderly, Wku Sociology

WKU Archives Records

Table of Contents:

  • Ahsan, S. Reza. The Ecological Distribution of the Elderly in the Florida Counties
  • Albrecht, Ruth E. Pre-Retirement Training in the United States
  • Beard, Belle Boone. Longevity & Fertility: A Study of Centenarians
  • Ellison, David L. Will to Live: A Link Between Social Structure & Health Among the Elderly
  • Gray, Robert M. & Josephine M. Kasteler. An Investigation of the Effects of the Involuntary Relocation on the Health of Older Persons
  • Guemple, D. Lee. Human Resource Management: The Dilemma of the Aging Eskimo
  • Harper, D. Wood Jr. & Joseph M. Garza. Ethnicity, Family Generational Structure & Intergenerational Solidarity …

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