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Author
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"This book provides descriptive accounts of what the one-room school era was like for teachers, students, and the wider community, encompassing school infrastructure, school events both typical and unusual, teacher-student relationships, and other factors relative to the culture of an educational system that began in pioneer times and ended during the 1950s to the 1970s, primarily in the 1960s"--P. [1].
Author
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
198 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes, William Lynwood Montell gives voice to funeral home directors and embalmers across Kentucky, collecting their stories, both humorous and touching, to reveal an insider's perspective of the business of death over the past fifty years. The stories provide glimpses of the lives of funeral workers, family-run funeral homes, and old-time burial practices and funeral customs, including those unique to the African American...
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