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Examining The Influence Of Race, Class And Gender Inequalities On Perceptions Of The American Dream Since The 2008 Economic Recession, Scarlett D. Marklin Aug 2014

Examining The Influence Of Race, Class And Gender Inequalities On Perceptions Of The American Dream Since The 2008 Economic Recession, Scarlett D. Marklin

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

America has a national ethos embodied in the moniker “land of the free” and defined by a set of ideals in which being free means all men and women have an equal opportunity for prosperity, the pursuit of happiness and success. In essence, simply having access to upward social mobility achieved through one’s own perseverance and hard work, the quintessential American Dream. The first use of the phrase American Dream was by James Truslow Adams to characterize the ideal that every man should live a richer and fuller life than his ancestors based on opportunity according to ability or achievement …


Interview With Troy Davis Regarding Ccc (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jul 2012

Interview With Troy Davis Regarding Ccc (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of an oral history interview done with Troy Davis related to his work in a Civilian Conservation Corps camp at Mammoth Cave in the 1930s.


Browning, Jimmy D. (Fa 155), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jul 2012

Browning, Jimmy D. (Fa 155), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 155. This collection includes cassette tapes containing interviews with six homosexual men used as research for Jimmy D. Browning’s paper “Come Out, Come Out Wherever You Are: A Collection of the Coming-Out Narratives of Six Gay Men.” A copy of the paper is also included in the collection.


Lally, Kelly A. (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jul 2012

Lally, Kelly A. (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 81. A history of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) work at Mammoth Cave in Kentucky. Paper and interviews with twenty former CCC enrollees from the four camps at Mammoth Cave and five other related people.


Interview With Dawson "Doss" Davis And Vida Davis (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 1987

Interview With Dawson "Doss" Davis And Vida Davis (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Dawson “Doss” Davis and Vida Davis conducted by Kelly A. Lally on 2 September 1987. From folk studies student project about the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, and concerning experiences of twenty former CCC enrollees from the four camps at Mammoth Cave and five other related people.


Interview With Reubin Vincent (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 1987

Interview With Reubin Vincent (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Reubin Vincent conducted by Kelly A. Lally on 26 August 1987. From folk studies student project about the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, and concerning experiences of twenty former CCC enrollees from the four camps at Mammoth Cave and five other related people.


Interview With H. B. Jackson (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jul 1987

Interview With H. B. Jackson (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with H. B. Jackson conducted by Kelly A. Lally on 9 July 1987. From folk studies student project about the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, and concerning experiences of twenty former CCC enrollees from the four camps at Mammoth Cave and five other related people.


Interview With Ellis M. Jones (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jul 1987

Interview With Ellis M. Jones (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Ellis M. Jones conducted by Kelly A. Lally on 1 July 1987. From folk studies student project about the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, and concerning experiences of twenty former CCC enrollees from the four camps at Mammoth Cave and five other related people.


Interview With James Dennison (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 1987

Interview With James Dennison (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with James Dennison conducted by Kelly A. Lally on 27 June 1987. From folk studies student project about the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, and concerning experiences of twenty former CCC enrollees from the four camps at Mammoth Cave and five other related people.


Interview With Charles Hobert Vincent (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 1987

Interview With Charles Hobert Vincent (Fa 81), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Charles Hobert Vincent conducted by Kelly A. Lally on 24 June 1987. From folk studies student project about the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, and concerning experiences of twenty former CCC enrollees from the four camps at Mammoth Cave and five other related people.