A Shrine For President Lincoln: An Analysis Of Lincoln Museums And Historic Sites, 1865-2015,
2016
Western Michigan University
A Shrine For President Lincoln: An Analysis Of Lincoln Museums And Historic Sites, 1865-2015, Thomas D. Mackie Jr.
Dissertations
The purpose of this dissertation is to analyze how communities and special interest groups have presented Abraham Lincoln in historic sites and museums with significant Lincoln collections and interpretive themes. Commemoration of Abraham Lincoln began during the murdered president’s funeral trip and extended throughout the later nineteenth century with statues, biographies, Decoration Day oratories, historic sites, special exhibits, and museums. These sites devoted to the 16th president are among the earliest public historic museums and preserved sites. They include galleries, research exhibits, interactive galleries, pioneer villages, outdoor museums, and historic houses. After continued expansion in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, …
Letcher County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Letcher County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Letcher County, Kentucky.
Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 62),
2016
Western Kentucky University
Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 62), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 62. Diary of Shaker eldress Nancy E. Moore, and a journal, probably kept by Shaker eldress Lucy Shannon. The diary and journal record life in the Shaker colony at South Union, Kentucky, with Moore’s diary focused on the Civil War years 1863-1864.
Lewis County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Lewis County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Lewis County, Kentucky.
Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 63),
2016
Western Kentucky University
Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 63), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid for Manuscripts Collection 63. Business records, deeds, notes, receipts, surveys, agreements, bill of complaint, etc., 1800-85; account books, 1843-89; journals, 1865-1916; agreement book of probationary members, 1858-1904; and manuscript hymnals, 1844-86 (6) of the Shaker Society of South Union, Kentucky. Journals include censuses of members. Click on "Additional Files" below for a list of deaths at South Union "from the beginning to the present date January 1st, 1879," with addenda to 1892; a name index to Shaker Record C; and a name index of probationary members signing Articles of Agreement.
Nothin' But A Good Time: Hair Metal, Conservatism, And The End Of The Cold War In The 1980s,
2016
University of South Florida
Nothin' But A Good Time: Hair Metal, Conservatism, And The End Of The Cold War In The 1980s, Chelsea Anne Watts
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
This dissertation offers a cultural history of the 1980s through an examination of one of the decade’s most memorable cultural forms – hair metal. The notion that hair metal musicians, and subsequently their fans, wanted “nothin’ but a good time,” shaped popular perceptions of the genre as shallow, hedonistic, and apolitical. Set against the backdrop of Reagan’s election and the rise of conservatism throughout the decade, hair metal’s transgressive nature embodied in the performers’ apparent obsession with partying and their absolute refusal to adopt the traditional values and trappings of “yuppies” or middle-class Americans, certainly appeared to be a strong …
Kenton County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Kenton County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Kenton County, Kentucky.
Knott County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Knott County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Knott County, Kentucky.
Lawrence County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Lawrence County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place of Lawrence County, Kentucky.
Knox County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Knox County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Knox County, Kentucky.
Larue County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Larue County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of LaRue County, Kentucky.
Mccracken County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Mccracken County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names for McCracken County, Kentucky.
Leslie County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Leslie County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Leslie County, Kentucky.
Laurel County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Laurel County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Laurel County, Kentucky.
Lee County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Lee County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Lee County, Kentucky.
Livingston County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Livingston County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Livingston County, Kentucky.
Lyon County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Lyon County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Lyon County, Kentucky.
Logan County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Logan County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names for Logan County, Kentucky.
Jefferson County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Jefferson County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Jefferson County, Kentucky.
Johnson County - Place Names,
2016
Morehead State University
Johnson County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Place names of Johnson County, Kentucky.
