An Alternate Route: How Ronald Reagan Defied Expectations With His Approach To The Crosswinds Of The Patco Strike,
2022
Liberty University
An Alternate Route: How Ronald Reagan Defied Expectations With His Approach To The Crosswinds Of The Patco Strike, Brock Bellinger
Bound Away: The Liberty Journal of History
One challenge which reveals an executive’s leadership ability involves making the decision to fire an employee. President Ronald Reagan did not enjoy firing employees, due in part to his own father struggling to maintain employment. When the 1981 PATCO strike occurred, several obstacles arose which tested Reagan’s ability to act. The Professional Air Traffic Controller’s Organization (PATCO) had publicly supported Reagan during his 1980 presidential campaign when other unions did not. Additionally, Reagan was sympathetic to unions, even serving as President of the Screen Actor’s Guild. These potential obstacles proved challenging from a political and personal perspective. However, when the …
Morehead State College Negatives, 1948-1959,
2022
Morehead State University
Morehead State College Negatives, 1948-1959, Art Stewart
Morehead State University Manuscripts Collections
No abstract provided.
Edmonds, John Buell, 1945-2020 (Mss 742),
2022
Western Kentucky University
Edmonds, John Buell, 1945-2020 (Mss 742), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 742. Manuscript of Called, Justified, Glorified, and Gay: The Fictional Memoirs of Gospel Singer, Josephus Hezekiah Carson, by John Edmonds, a memoir based on the Bowling Green, Kentucky native’s life as a gay, African-American gospel singer. Includes a proposal for marketing the book, and several handwritten notes and lyrics. This material contains graphic sexual content.
The Grizzly, September 22, 2022,
2022
Ursinus College
The Grizzly, September 22, 2022, Layla Halterman, Erin Corcoran, Ava Compagnoni, Jenna Smith, Sean Mcginley, Isabella Villegas, Chase Portaro, Isabel Wesman, Julia Paiano
Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present
Fire in Wicks • Rush Week Changes: Yay or Nay? • Class of 2026: Sentiments on Family Weekend • New Exhibitions at the Berman • A Presidential Check-In: Robyn Hannigan • New Clubs Announcement • Opinions: Anyone for Junior Class Council? Bueller?; Diminished Ursinus Traditions • Golf and Cheerleading Coaches?
Dillon Family Deeds - Logan County, Kentucky (Sc 3645),
2022
Western Kentucky University
Dillon Family Deeds - Logan County, Kentucky (Sc 3645), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 3645. Deeds, 1897-1977, relating to the title of the Dillon family to lands in Logan County, Kentucky, some of which were submerged by Lake Malone. Includes a plat (Click on "Additional Files" below for scan) and sketches of residential lots in Camp Dillon Subdivision, and brief notes on the creation of Lake Malone by the damming of Rocky Creek.
Covid-19 Oral History Project (Fa 1389),
2022
Western Kentucky University
Covid-19 Oral History Project (Fa 1389), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1389. Interviews conducted with members of the WKU community regarding their experience of the COVID-19 pandemic. Includes summary of participants (Click on "Additional Files" below).
Jon Meacham Lecture At Uni September 19, 2022,
2022
University of Northern Iowa
Jon Meacham Lecture At Uni September 19, 2022, University Of Northern Iowa.
Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series
Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham is one of America's most prominent public intellectuals. With a depth of knowledge about politics, history, religion, and current affairs, Meacham has the unique ability to bring historical context to the issues and events impacting our daily lives.
Birth Control And The Sixties: The Dialogue Surrounding The First Oral Contraceptive,
2022
University of Louisville
Birth Control And The Sixties: The Dialogue Surrounding The First Oral Contraceptive, Eden E. Baize
The Cardinal Edge
No abstract provided.
"Moral Panic" In The Sixties: The Rise And Rapid Declination Of Lsd In American Society,
2022
University of Louisville
"Moral Panic" In The Sixties: The Rise And Rapid Declination Of Lsd In American Society, Abigail M Stanger
The Cardinal Edge
No abstract provided.
Chisholm V. Georgia (1793): Laying The Foundation For Supreme Court Precedent,
2022
University of Louisville
Chisholm V. Georgia (1793): Laying The Foundation For Supreme Court Precedent, Abigail Stanger
The Cardinal Edge
No abstract provided.
“Let's Hear It From The Girls”: Abortion Activism At Cal Poly, 1970-1980,
2022
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
“Let's Hear It From The Girls”: Abortion Activism At Cal Poly, 1970-1980, Michelle L. Mueller
The Forum: Journal of History
No abstract provided.
“No Concealed Motives”: How The U.S. Came To Dominate Micronesia,
2022
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
“No Concealed Motives”: How The U.S. Came To Dominate Micronesia, Sean F. Senn
The Forum: Journal of History
No abstract provided.
Full Issue,
2022
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
“Filipinos In California, Community, And Identity”: A Personal Inquiry,
2022
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
“Filipinos In California, Community, And Identity”: A Personal Inquiry, Sam T. Mcclintock
The Forum: Journal of History
No abstract provided.
Farmer Cultural Awareness Project (Fa 1388),
2022
Western Kentucky University
Farmer Cultural Awareness Project (Fa 1388), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1388. Audio interviews with farmers in the ten-county Barren River Area Development District (BRADD) of Kentucky regarding their experiences as farmers, conducted as part of a project to raise awareness and understanding among the non-farming public. Includes brief biographical data (Click on "Additional Files" below), interview transcriptions, and photographs.
The Grizzly, September 15, 2022,
2022
Ursinus College
The Grizzly, September 15, 2022, Layla Halterman, Chase Portaro, Marie Sykes, Isabella Villegas, Zach Devita-Paulson, Ava Compagnoni, Tatiana Kent
Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present
Local Thunderstorm Destroys Ursinus' TriCaster • Editor's Letter • New Organization on Campus: UC VFOR • The (Kerr)tain Will Never Close on Jim • The Berman is Back! • Opinions: The Parking Lottery...For Sophomores Only!; Styrofoam - So Last Year! • The New D-III Mindset • Wellness Hears Cry for Mental Health
Complete Issue: Volume 4 Issue 1,
2022
Kennesaw State University
Complete Issue: Volume 4 Issue 1
Maya America: Journal of Essays, Commentary, and Analysis
Maya America presents this special issue as a stand-alone primary document to further an understanding of the life experiences of Guatemalan adoptees and to encourage the inclusion of irregular adoption as part of the Maya diaspora and as an integral part of the migration of peoples from Central America. Indeed, it is striking to see Maya heritage adoptees, raised in various parts of the world, add to the concept of "Maya America.”
The Queer Student Affairs Career Of Stephen Lenton, 1970-1980,
2022
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
The Queer Student Affairs Career Of Stephen Lenton, 1970-1980, Michael S. Hevel, Timothy Reese Cain
Rehabilitation, Human Resources and Communication Disorders Faculty Publications and Presentations
This article primarily uses document-based historical methods to reconstruct Stephen Lenton’s LGBTQ advocacy while a student affairs professional at Virginia Commonwealth University from 1970 to 1980. Lenton enjoyed significant career success in his first several years at VCU, establishing popular and successful programs and a strong rapport with students. In 1974, Lenton agreed to advise VCU’s first LGBTQ student organization, even as its members sued the institution for refusing to register their group. After the students won the lawsuit, Lenton became a visible and noted advocate for LGBTQ people and became an openly gay man on campus. Yet as Lenton’s …
Reviewing John Maynard Keynes: The Economic Consequences Of The Peace,
2022
Liberty University
Reviewing John Maynard Keynes: The Economic Consequences Of The Peace, John C. Daniel
Liberty University Journal of Statesmanship & Public Policy
The 1919 Treaty of Versailles is one of the most impactful documents in world history. The treaty effectively ended World War I, decimated Germany, and laid the foundation for World War II. In his analysis The Economic Consequences of the Peace, John Maynard Keynes gives a first-hand account of the influence of world leaders President Woodrow Wilson, English Prime Minister David Lloyd George, and French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau and the roles they played during the Paris Peace Conference. Keynes explains the treaty from a geopolitical lens, argues against the treaty’s reparations clause, and advocates for alternative solutions. Almost …
9/11, Culture War, And The Pitfalls Of History,
2022
Portland State University
9/11, Culture War, And The Pitfalls Of History, David Horowitz
History Faculty Publications and Presentations
9/11 marks one of the traumatic events of modern U. S. history. Yet its occurrence and aftermath must be placed in the context of social movements and global developments. This presentation focuses on getting past political and social divisiveness. Professor Horowitz has taught at Portland State since 1968, where he won a prize for outstanding achievement in 2007. He is co-author of a U.S. history textbook and has a number of publications to his credit. He is the author of a personal, professional, and political memoir with the title “Getting There: An American Cultural Odyssey.”
