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2006 Morehead First Christian Church Board Of Directors Minutes, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 2006

2006 Morehead First Christian Church Board Of Directors Minutes, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

Morehead First Christian Church Board of Directors meeting minutes for 2006.


From ‘Sweet Mamas’ To ‘Bodacious’ Hillbillies: Billy Debeck’S Impact On American Culture, Anthony Harkins Jan 2006

From ‘Sweet Mamas’ To ‘Bodacious’ Hillbillies: Billy Debeck’S Impact On American Culture, Anthony Harkins

History Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Stella Kenney: A Little Problem In Evidence, Richard H. Underwood, Journal Of Southern Legal History Jan 2006

Stella Kenney: A Little Problem In Evidence, Richard H. Underwood, Journal Of Southern Legal History

Robert S. Frasure Murder Trials

An article published in the Journal of Southern Legal History in 2006 by Richard H. Underwood titled "Stella Kenney: A Little Problem in Evidence." 14 J. S. Legal Hist. 119.


Stamper, James W. & Sarah Moore - Book 4, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2006

Stamper, James W. & Sarah Moore - Book 4, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

The genealogy of the James W. Stamper and Sarah Moore family of Carter County, Kentucky. James W. Stamper was the first son of William "Tater Bill" Stamper and Agnes Emily "Milly" Polly.


3 Msu Students Charged In Burning Of Newspapers - Student Paper Carried Report On Sex Assault, Art Jester Oct 2005

3 Msu Students Charged In Burning Of Newspapers - Student Paper Carried Report On Sex Assault, Art Jester

Morehead State College Histories

No abstract provided.


Oral History Interview: Sergeant David Sias, David Sias Jan 2005

Oral History Interview: Sergeant David Sias, David Sias

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

This interview is one of a series titled the Veterans History Project. David Sias was a sergeant in the U.S. Army and a veteran of the Vietnam War. He discusses: his experiences as a helicopter gunner and mechanic; very detailed information about his experiences in the service and the Vietnam War; a brief discussion of his education in West Virginia; some discussion of weapons; a brief discussion of the Iraqi War (Operation Iraqi Freedom?); some discussion of torture and corpse mutilation; and other topics.


Oral History Interview: Dennis Ray Johnson, Dennis Ray Johnson Jan 2005

Oral History Interview: Dennis Ray Johnson, Dennis Ray Johnson

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

This interview is one of a series titled the Veterans History Project. Dennis Ray Johnson was a member of the United State Marine Corp and a veteran of the Vietnam War. He discusses: very brief information about his employment history before the war; how he was drafted and why he chose the Marine Corp; his military training; his experiences in the service and in the Vietnam War; his employment & his experiences after the war; other Vietnam veterans; stories about the South Korean R.O.K. Marines; some discussion of the Iraq War (Operation Iraqi Freedom?); politics; the Kennedy assassination; a story …


Oral History Interview: Larry Blackaby, Larry Blackaby Jan 2005

Oral History Interview: Larry Blackaby, Larry Blackaby

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

This interview is one of a series titled the Veterans History Project. Larry Blackaby was a veteran in the Vietnam War. He discusses: detailed information about basic training; detailed information about his experiences serving in Vietnam; a brief section on snakes in Vietnam, including an anecdote; a story of how he almost died; his experiences as part of military intelligence; R & R (Rest and Relaxation); his family; and other topics as well.


Oral History Interview: Norris H. Mitchell, Norris H. Mitchell Jan 2005

Oral History Interview: Norris H. Mitchell, Norris H. Mitchell

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

This interview is one of a series titled the Veterans History Project. Mr. Norris H. Mitchell was a sergeant and a Vietnam veteran. He discusses: his military training (including Officer's Candidate School); very detailed information about his experiences serving in Vietnam; the Tet Offensive; returning to the United States after Vietnam; his education; the important of cadence while moving troops; an anecdote about R & R (Rest and Relaxation) in the Dominican Republic; why he enlisted in the service; segregation and African Americans in the service; stories about jumps & jump school; as well as sections on napalm & Agent …


Great Expectations Greet Morehead's New President - Universally Liked In Tennessee Job, He Comes Highly Recommended, Lee Mueller Jan 2005

Great Expectations Greet Morehead's New President - Universally Liked In Tennessee Job, He Comes Highly Recommended, Lee Mueller

Morehead State College Histories

No abstract provided.


The Hillbilly In The American Imagination, Anthony Harkins Jan 2005

The Hillbilly In The American Imagination, Anthony Harkins

History Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Hillbilly: A Cultural History Of An American Icon, Anthony Harkins Jan 2005

Hillbilly: A Cultural History Of An American Icon, Anthony Harkins

History Faculty Book Gallery

In this pioneering work of cultural history, historian Anthony Harkins argues that the hillbilly-in his various guises of "briar hopper," "brush ape," "ridge runner," and "white trash"-has been viewed by mainstream Americans simultaneously as a violent degenerate who threatens the modern order and as a keeper of traditional values of family, home, and physical production, and thus symbolic of a nostalgic past free of the problems of contemporary life. "Hillbilly" signifies both rugged individualism and stubborn backwardness, strong family and kin networks but also inbreeding and bloody feuds. Spanning film, literature, and the entire expanse of American popular culture, from …


Stamper - Misc. Book 4, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Stamper - Misc. Book 4, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A miscellaneous genealogy of the Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky. Book number 4.


Vet Village And The G. I. Bill (Draft), Jack D. Ellis Jan 2005

Vet Village And The G. I. Bill (Draft), Jack D. Ellis

Morehead State College Histories

A manuscript written by Jack Ellis on the history of Vet Village and the early post-war years on the Morehead State campus.


Russell County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick Jan 2005

Russell County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and communities in Russell County, Kentucky.


Miscellaneous Persons Book, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Miscellaneous Persons Book, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A book of miscellaneous persons, including the family histories of Kiser, Stallard, Stone, Fannin, Fultz Jordan, Ovey, etc. of Carter County, Kentucky.


Elkins, George Washington & Mary Jane, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Elkins, George Washington & Mary Jane, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

The family histories of George Washington and Mary Jane Elkins, Eli and Pricella Stamper, Patton and Mary Stamper, Jack and Rinda Stamper, George and Amanda Fultz Stamper, and Nataniel, Troy and Reason Stamper of Carter County, Kentucky.


Rowan County Courthouse Preservation Committee, Volume 2, Rowan County (Kentucky) Courthouse Preservation Committee. Jan 2005

Rowan County Courthouse Preservation Committee, Volume 2, Rowan County (Kentucky) Courthouse Preservation Committee.

Rowan County Histories Collection

Contains correspondence, surveys, reports newspaper clippings, and other records created or received by Rowan County Courthouse Preservation Committee of Morehead, Kentucky during the 1980s prior to the courthouse's renovation.


Rowan County Courthouse Preservation Committee, Volume 1, Rowan County (Kentucky) Courthouse Preservation Committee. Jan 2005

Rowan County Courthouse Preservation Committee, Volume 1, Rowan County (Kentucky) Courthouse Preservation Committee.

Rowan County Histories Collection

Contains correspondence, surveys, reports newspaper clippings, and other records created or received by Rowan County Courthouse Preservation Committee of Morehead, Kentucky during the 1980s prior to the courthouse's renovation.


Stamper - More Miscellaneous Information, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Stamper - More Miscellaneous Information, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

More miscellaneous information on the Stamper family of Carter County, Kentucky.


Stamper - Miscellaneous Information, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Stamper - Miscellaneous Information, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A Stamper family history of miscellaneous information from Carter County, Kentucky.


Stamper, George Washington, Jr., Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Stamper, George Washington, Jr., Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A family history of George Washington Stamper, Jr., son of George Washington Stamper, Sr. and Catherine (Dyer) Stamper, of Lewis County and Carter County, Kentucky.


Tennessee Educator To Head Msu - Wayne D. Andrews Tapped, Lee Mueller Nov 2004

Tennessee Educator To Head Msu - Wayne D. Andrews Tapped, Lee Mueller

Morehead State College Histories

No abstract provided.


Stamper - Misc., Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman Jun 2004

Stamper - Misc., Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Miscellaneous genealogy of the Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky


Morehead State To Raise Tuition 14% - In-State Undergrads Will Pay $238 More, Linda Blackford Apr 2004

Morehead State To Raise Tuition 14% - In-State Undergrads Will Pay $238 More, Linda Blackford

Morehead State College Histories

No abstract provided.


Eaglin Retirement Coverage Botched, Buckner Hinkle Feb 2004

Eaglin Retirement Coverage Botched, Buckner Hinkle

Morehead State College Histories

No abstract provided.


Morehead President Resigns - Search Firm Will Be Hired To Find 13th Leader, Lexington Herald-Leader Jan 2004

Morehead President Resigns - Search Firm Will Be Hired To Find 13th Leader, Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead State College Histories

No abstract provided.


The Eaglin Era At Morehead State University, 1992-2004: Report Of President Ronald G. Eaglin, Morehead State University. Office Of The President. Jan 2004

The Eaglin Era At Morehead State University, 1992-2004: Report Of President Ronald G. Eaglin, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Morehead State College Histories

The final annual report of the administration oof President Ronald G. Morgan published by the Morehead State University in 2004.


2004 Morehead First Christian Church Board Of Directors Minutes, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 2004

2004 Morehead First Christian Church Board Of Directors Minutes, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

Morehead First Christian Church Board of Directors meeting minutes for 2004.


Laurel County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick Jan 2004

Laurel County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and communities in Laurel County, Kentucky.