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Articles 271 - 300 of 1469
Full-Text Articles in Appalachian Studies
Kentucky "Foreign" Post Office Names, Robert M. Rennick
Kentucky "Foreign" Post Office Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Kentucky post offices bearing the names of "foreign" places.
Kentucky "Number" Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Kentucky "Number" Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
An article by Robert M. Rennick titled, "Kentucky's "Number" Names."
Madison County - Berea Centennial, Berea Citizen
Madison County - Berea Centennial, Berea Citizen
County Histories of Kentucky
Centennial edition supplement to the Berea Citizen about the history of Berea College and Madison County, Kentucky published in 1990.
Pike County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Pike County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
County Histories of Kentucky
A book manuscript on the place names of Pike County, Kentucky written by Robert M. Rennick circa 1990.
Floyd County - May Family Of Prestonsburg, Robert Perry
Floyd County - May Family Of Prestonsburg, Robert Perry
County Histories of Kentucky
A history of the May family of Floyd County, Kentucky.
Mingo County (West Virginia) - Special Edition, Williamson Daily News
Mingo County (West Virginia) - Special Edition, Williamson Daily News
County Histories of Kentucky
Special Edition of Williamson Daily News about the history of Migno County, West Virginia published on Spetember 12 1989.
0491: Carrie Eldridge Combined Collection, 1678-2014, Marshall University Special Collections
0491: Carrie Eldridge Combined Collection, 1678-2014, Marshall University Special Collections
Guides to Manuscript Collections
Carrie Eldridge is a genealogical researcher in Chesapeake, Ohio. This collection contains photocopies of many county record books of the Appalachian areas of West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky, ranging from the American Revolution until the early twentieth century. It also contains her personal research files on topics related to slavery and the Underground Railroad in Ohio and West Virginia as well as local history topics such as church and family histories.
Kentucky Two-Letter Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Kentucky Two-Letter Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
A historical survey on two-letter place names in Kentucky.
Beckham County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick
Beckham County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick
County Histories of Kentucky
A historical survey of post offices in the short lived Beckham County, Kentucky.
0480: Harold C. Smith Typescript, 1955, Marshall University Special Collections
0480: Harold C. Smith Typescript, 1955, Marshall University Special Collections
Guides to Manuscript Collections
This collection consists of a 26 page typescript titled “A Historical Survey of Lexington During the Civil War”. The paper includes no sections to assist in determining content, but there is a focus on slavery. A note on the folder states that the paper was possibly written for a class taught by Dr. Sam Clagg at the University of Kentucky.
Bloody Rowan, Ashland Sunday Independent
Bloody Rowan, Ashland Sunday Independent
Rowan County War Collection
Article published on June 21, 1987 in the Ashland Sunday Independent on the centennial of the final gunfight.
Carter County - Robert Burgess Stewart, Robert Burgess Stewart
Carter County - Robert Burgess Stewart, Robert Burgess Stewart
County Histories of Kentucky
Biographical information on Carter County, Kentucky native Robert Burgess Stewart gathered by the Alumni Association of Morehead State University for the 1987 Hall of Fame induction of Dr. Stewart.
Kentucky Place Name Pronunciations, Robert M. Rennick
Kentucky Place Name Pronunciations, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
Notes on some Kentucky place name pronunciations.
Warren County - Bowling Green, Robert M. Rennick
Warren County - Bowling Green, Robert M. Rennick
County Histories of Kentucky
A history of the name Bowling Green in Kentucky.
Kentucky - Lakes, Wlliam A. Withington
Kentucky - Lakes, Wlliam A. Withington
County Histories of Kentucky
A historical survey of lakes in Kentucky written by William A. Withington in 1987.
Rowan County War, August 1884 - June 1887 Map, Jack Ellis
Rowan County War, August 1884 - June 1887 Map, Jack Ellis
Rowan County War Collection
Map to the Rowan County War created by Jack Ellis for the centennial of the final conflict in June of 1987.
Frankfort - Bicentennial Edition, State Journal
Frankfort - Bicentennial Edition, State Journal
County Histories of Kentucky
Bicentennial Edition of State Journal about the history of Frankfort, Kentucky published in October 1986.
An Appeal For Racial Justice : The Civic Interest Progressives' Confrontation With Huntington, West Virginia And Marshall University, 1963-1965, Bruce A. Thompson
An Appeal For Racial Justice : The Civic Interest Progressives' Confrontation With Huntington, West Virginia And Marshall University, 1963-1965, Bruce A. Thompson
Theses, Dissertations and Capstones
In 1963, the shock waves of the sit-in movement and the growing black unrest throughout the country reached Huntington. This growing discontent with the status quo of segregation and racial discrimination and the impulse from the sit-in movement for direct, non-violent protest combined to mobilize several students at Marshall University who formed the Civic Interest Progressives (CIP), a biracial civil rights group.
Kentucky Place Name Derivations, Robert M. Rennick
Kentucky Place Name Derivations, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
An article titled, "Place Name Derivations Are Not Always What They Seem (some Eastern Kentucky Cases)" by Robert M. Rennick.
Fayette County - Place Names, William A. Withington
Fayette County - Place Names, William A. Withington
County Histories of Kentucky
A study of Fayette County, Kentucky place names conducted by William A. Withington.
0432: Mason City Town Council Records, 1927-1935, Marshall University Special Collections
0432: Mason City Town Council Records, 1927-1935, Marshall University Special Collections
Guides to Manuscript Collections
This collection consists of one account book created by J. N. Manley, treasurer for the town of Mason, West Virginia. The account book includes financial accounts between the town and citizens between 1895 and 1919, a list of voters from 1927, and counts for votes for elections from 1935.
Kentucky "Indian" Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Kentucky "Indian" Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection
An article by Robert M. Rennick titled, "The Derivation of Some Alleged "Indian" Place Names in Kentucky.
Kentucky - Traditional Accounts Of Kentucky Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
Kentucky - Traditional Accounts Of Kentucky Place Names, Robert M. Rennick
County Histories of Kentucky
An article on traditional accounts of Kentucky place names by Robert M. Rennick, which includes earlier drafts and additional research.
Kentucky - Lickskillets, Robert M. Rennick
Kentucky - Lickskillets, Robert M. Rennick
County Histories of Kentucky
An article on the place name Lickskillet in Kentucky by Robert M. Rennick.
The Feud That Produced A College, Fannie Madden-Grider, Alvin Madden-Grider
The Feud That Produced A College, Fannie Madden-Grider, Alvin Madden-Grider
Rowan County War Collection
Article published in the December 1984 issue of the Rural Kentuckian on the Rowan County War.
Knott County - Centennial Edition, Troublesome Creek Times
Knott County - Centennial Edition, Troublesome Creek Times
County Histories of Kentucky
Centennial Edition of Troublesome Creek Times about the history of Knott County published on July 25 1984.
The Grim Monster Of Civil War Raged In All Its Fury, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)
The Grim Monster Of Civil War Raged In All Its Fury, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)
Rowan County War Collection
The last in an eight part series titled "The Tolliver-Martin-Logan Feud," published in the Morehead News on June 22, 1984. This issue also included an article written by Stuart Sprague on the history of the Rowan County Trouble titled, "Anatomy of a Fued."
Logan Set Out To Retake His Fireside, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)
Logan Set Out To Retake His Fireside, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)
Rowan County War Collection
The first in an eight part series titled "The Tolliver-Martin-Logan Feud," published in the Morehead News on June 19, 1984.
The Unholypassion Of Revenge Was Aroused, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)
The Unholypassion Of Revenge Was Aroused, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)
Rowan County War Collection
The sixth in an eight part series titled "The Tolliver-Martin-Logan Feud," published in the Morehead News on June 15, 1984.
A Weak-Kneed Administration Of The Law, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)
A Weak-Kneed Administration Of The Law, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)
Rowan County War Collection
The fifth in an eight part series titled "The Tolliver-Martin-Logan Feud," published in the Morehead News on June 12, 1984.