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Now & Then (Volume 19, Issue 02, 2002), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jan 2002

Now & Then (Volume 19, Issue 02, 2002), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine, Volume 19, Issue 02, published in 2002. The theme of this issue is First Person Appalachia. This issue centers on personal narrative and memory as essential ways of preserving Appalachian experience. Through essays recounting encounters with patients, storytellers, family traditions, childhood moments, and creative callings, contributors reflect on how individual lives, whether those of physicians, writers, students, or community members, capture broader truths about identity, hardship, and belonging in the region. Complemented by fiction, poetry, and the 2002 Now & Then Appalachian Poetry Competition, the issue highlights storytelling as a vital means of …

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"Towering Figure" Built Morehead - Educator Also Made His Mark On State Politics And Religion, Jennifer Hewlett Nov 2001

"Towering Figure" Built Morehead - Educator Also Made His Mark On State Politics And Religion, Jennifer Hewlett

Morehead State College Histories

An article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Morehead State University from November 23, 2001.

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Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Fall, 2001), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Oct 2001

Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Fall, 2001), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

NewsCASS: Newsletter of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services

NewsCASS (Fall, 2001), a newsletter of the Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services (formerly Center for Appalachian Studies and Services) at East Tennessee State University.

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Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Winter/Summer, 2001), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jul 2001

Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Winter/Summer, 2001), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

NewsCASS: Newsletter of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services

NewsCASS (Winter/Summer, 2001), a newsletter of the Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services (formerly Center for Appalachian Studies and Services) at East Tennessee State University.

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Now & Then (Volume 18, Issue 01, 2001), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jan 2001

Now & Then (Volume 18, Issue 01, 2001), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine, Volume 18, Issue 01, published in 2001. The theme of this issue is Appalachian Rivers, Lakes, & Streams. This issue examines the central role of waterways in Appalachian environmental, economic, and cultural life, addressing both their vulnerability and vitality. Through articles on regional water shortages, aquaculture-based science education, and industrial heritage initiatives such as Southwest Pennsylvania's Rivers of Steel, it highlights tensions between development, resource management, and sustainability. Essays, fiction, poetry, and reviews further reflect on memory, labor, recreation, and loss connected to rivers and streams, presenting water as both a life-sustaining resource …

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Now & Then (Volume 18, Issue 02, 2001), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jan 2001

Now & Then (Volume 18, Issue 02, 2001), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine, Volume 18, Issue 02, published in 2001. The theme of this issue is Always a Love Story: Fiction from the Appalachian Mountains. This issue centers on Appalachian fiction as an expression of love. Love of place, family, memory, and even the tensions that compel departure. Through interviews with contemporary writers, reflections on literary truth-telling in the anthracite region, and award-winning short fiction, it explores how authors resist stereotype while portraying complex attachments to the mountains. Essays, poetry, and reviews further emphasize the enduring emotional landscape of Appalachian storytelling, presenting regional literature as both …

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Now & Then (Volume 18, Issue 03, 2001), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jan 2001

Now & Then (Volume 18, Issue 03, 2001), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine, Volume 18, Issue 03, published in 2001. The theme of this issue is Conserving and Developing Appalachia's Natural Resources. This issue examines the ongoing tension between economic development and environmental stewardship in Appalachia's resource-based industries. Through articles on native plant entrepreneurship, federal energy policy, mountaintop removal mining, post-industrial land recovery, and state park systems, it explores competing visions of prosperity, sustainability, and ecological responsibility. Essays, fiction, poetry, and reviews further reflect on personal and collective reckonings with land use, memory, and inheritance, presenting the region's natural landscape as both a source of livelihood …

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0706: West Virginia Typescripts, 1995, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 2001

0706: West Virginia Typescripts, 1995, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection consists of a copy of the narration for the four-part documentary "West Virginia," produced by WNP-TV (Morgantown) public television; accompanied by classroom teacher's guide prepared by Osterman Associates. The narration covers only briefly the life of Native Americans living on the land that would become West Virginia, but focuses on the settlement of West Virginia by Europeans to the 1920s.

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Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Fall, 2000), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Oct 2000

Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Fall, 2000), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

NewsCASS: Newsletter of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services

NewsCASS (Fall, 2000), a newsletter of the Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services (formerly Center for Appalachian Studies and Services) at East Tennessee State University.

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Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Winter/Summer, 2000), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jul 2000

Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Winter/Summer, 2000), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

NewsCASS: Newsletter of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services

NewsCASS (Winter/Summer, 2000), a newsletter of the Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services (formerly Center for Appalachian Studies and Services) at East Tennessee State University.

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Addendum To The 2000 Self-Study Report, Morehead State University. Sacs Executive Committee. Feb 2000

Addendum To The 2000 Self-Study Report, Morehead State University. Sacs Executive Committee.

Morehead State College Histories

Addendum to the 2000 Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Self-Study Report of Morehead State University, published in February of 2000.

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Folk Art Treasures From Guangxi, Kentucky Folk Arts Center, Guangxi Provincial Museum Jan 2000

Folk Art Treasures From Guangxi, Kentucky Folk Arts Center, Guangxi Provincial Museum

Kentucky Folk Art Center Exhibition Catalogs

2000 Kentucky Folk Art Center exhibition catalog of folk art from the Guangxi Province of China.

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Cora Wilson Stewart And The Moonlight School, Special Collections Department Of Morehead State University Jan 2000

Cora Wilson Stewart And The Moonlight School, Special Collections Department Of Morehead State University

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article describing who Cora Wilson Stewart is and what she has accomplished.

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Morehead State University 2000 Self-Study Report, Morehead State University. Office Of Communications & Marketing. Jan 2000

Morehead State University 2000 Self-Study Report, Morehead State University. Office Of Communications & Marketing.

Morehead State College Histories

2000 self-study of Morehead State University prepared for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

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2000 Morehead State University Sacs Report, Morehead State University. Institutional Research & Analysis. Jan 2000

2000 Morehead State University Sacs Report, Morehead State University. Institutional Research & Analysis.

Morehead State College Histories

Morehead State University, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), Commission on Colleges, 2000 Reaffirmation of Accreditation Self-Study published by the Office of Institutional Research and Analysis at Morehead State University in 2000.

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Now & Then (Volume 17, Issue 01, 2000), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jan 2000

Now & Then (Volume 17, Issue 01, 2000), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine, Volume 17, Issue 01, published in 2000. The theme of this issue is Health in Appalachia. The issue examines health in Appalachia through community-based initiatives, public health efforts, and personal narratives that reflect the region's beliefs, values, and lived experiences. It highlights the importance of trust, culturally informed care, and local participation in addressing illness, prevention, and access to health services across Appalachian communities.

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Now & Then (Volume 17, Issue 02, 2000), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jan 2000

Now & Then (Volume 17, Issue 02, 2000), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine, Volume 17, Issue 02, published in 2000. The theme of this issue is Appalachian Accents. This issue examines language in Appalachia, challenging long-held myths about Appalachian English while documenting the region's linguistic diversity, histories, and cultural meanings. Through essays, poetry, fiction, and reviews, it addresses dialects shaped by labor and migration, sensitivities surrounding pronunciation and representation, and efforts to preserve Appalachian languages, including an in-depth focus on the Cherokee language.

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Now & Then (Volume 17, Issue 03, 2000), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jan 2000

Now & Then (Volume 17, Issue 03, 2000), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine,Volume 17, Issue 03, published in 2000. The theme of this issue is Museums and Archives. This issue explores how museums and archival institutions shape public memory and regional identity in Appalachia, examining efforts to reinterpret the past with greater accuracy and complexity. Through features on community museums, restored schoolhouses, literary manuscript collections, nuclear history exhibits, and emerging virtual archives, it considers how preservation initiatives balance tourism, education, and historical truth. Essays, fiction, poetry, and reviews further analyze the narratives museums choose to elevate, questioning romanticized paradigms and highlighting tensions between authenticity and marketability, …

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The Women Of Middle Fork, Pamela J. W. Shingler Dec 1999

The Women Of Middle Fork, Pamela J. W. Shingler

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the faculty of the Caudill College of Humanities at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts by Pamela J.W. Shingler on December 9, 1999.

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Morehead State Bell Tower Wall Draws Criticism, Lexington Herald-Leader Dec 1999

Morehead State Bell Tower Wall Draws Criticism, Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead State College Histories

An article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader about Morehead State University on December 4, 1999.

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Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Fall, 1999), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Oct 1999

Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Fall, 1999), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

NewsCASS: Newsletter of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services

NewsCASS (Fall, 1999), a newsletter of the Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services (formerly Center for Appalachian Studies and Services) at East Tennessee State University.

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Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Spring, 1999), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Apr 1999

Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Spring, 1999), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

NewsCASS: Newsletter of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services

NewsCASS (Spring, 1999), a newsletter of the Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services (formerly Center for Appalachian Studies and Services) at East Tennessee State University.

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"Winning Through To Fame And Glory": African-Americans And Msu, Donald F. Flatt Feb 1999

"Winning Through To Fame And Glory": African-Americans And Msu, Donald F. Flatt

Morehead State College Histories

A book titled "Winning Through to Fame and Glory": African-Americans and MSU written by Donald F. Flatt on the desegregation of Morehead State University during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Now & Then (Volume 16, Issue 02, 1999), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jan 1999

Now & Then (Volume 16, Issue 02, 1999), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine, Volume 16, Issue 02, published in 1999. The theme of this issue is Appalachian Lives. The issue documents Appalachian lives through personal narratives and profiles that reflect everyday experience, identity, and belonging within the region. It highlights stories of work, family, migration, community, and memory, examining how individuals navigate tradition, change, and their place within Appalachian culture.

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Now & Then (Volume 16, Issue 01, 1999), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jan 1999

Now & Then (Volume 16, Issue 01, 1999), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine

Now & Then: The Appalachian Magazine, Volume 16, Issue 01, published in 1999. The theme of this issue is Architecture in Appalachia. The issue traces architecture in Appalachia, examining how homes, farms, towns, and public buildings reflect regional landscapes, craftsmanship, and cultural influences. It considers the work of architects and builders alongside personal and community efforts, highlighting the roles of history, race, class, labor, and evolving visions of place in shaping the built environment.

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Oral History Interview: Bob Chapman, Bob Chapman Nov 1998

Oral History Interview: Bob Chapman, Bob Chapman

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Bob Chapman was born in Louisa, KY. He grew up on Homemade Holler in the coal community of McVeigh, KY, located in Pike County. His father worked for the Eastern Coal Corporation as an explosions miner. Mr. Chapman attended a two-room school house for a short time in the 1940s, but continued his education through high school in the McVeigh school system. In the audio clip provided, Mr. Chapman discusses a typical day in a coal community and the class system within this community. In his interview, he also focuses on the integration of Belfry High School in 1957, and …

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Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Summer/Fall, 1998), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Oct 1998

Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Summer/Fall, 1998), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

NewsCASS: Newsletter of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services

NewsCASS (Summer/Fall, 1998), a newsletter of the Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services (formerly Center for Appalachian Studies and Services) at East Tennessee State University.

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Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Spring/Summer, 1998), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University Jul 1998

Newscass: Newsletter Of The Center For Appalachian Studies And Services (Spring/Summer, 1998), Center Of Excellence For Appalachian Studies And Services, East Tennessee State University

NewsCASS: Newsletter of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services

NewsCASS (Spring/Summer, 1998), a newsletter of the Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services (formerly Center for Appalachian Studies and Services) at East Tennessee State University.

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Morehead Sets Up Trust For Eaglin, Lexington Herald-Leader Jun 1998

Morehead Sets Up Trust For Eaglin, Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead State College Histories

An article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader about Morehead State University on June 3, 1998.

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African-American Folk Art In Kentucky, Amalia K. Amaki, Maude Southwell Wahlman, O'Leary Bacon, Joan Dance, Helen Lafrance, Mark Anthony Mulligan, Marvin Finn, Willie Massey, Willie Rascoe, Charles Williams, Lavon Van Williams, Zephra May-Miller Jan 1998

African-American Folk Art In Kentucky, Amalia K. Amaki, Maude Southwell Wahlman, O'Leary Bacon, Joan Dance, Helen Lafrance, Mark Anthony Mulligan, Marvin Finn, Willie Massey, Willie Rascoe, Charles Williams, Lavon Van Williams, Zephra May-Miller

Kentucky Folk Art Center Exhibition Catalogs

1998 Kentucky Folk Art Center exhibition catalog of African-American folk art from Kentucky.

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