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Tales from Tennessee Lawyers
Lawyers have long been known as master storytellers, and those from Tennessee are certainly no exception. Veteran oral historian and folklorist William Lynwood Montell has …
Tales of Kentucky Ghosts
"e;Vividly re-creates the context of storytelling in Kentucky in times past."e; -Margaret Read MacDonald, author of Ten Traditional TellersA good ghost story can make your …
Singing the Glory down
In Singing the Glory Down, William Lynwood Montell contributes to a fuller understanding of twentieth-century American culture by examining the complex relationships between …
Tales from Kentucky Doctors
"e;The book lets us see the human side of physicians-the humorous, the heartwarming-the tradition of health care in Kentucky."e; -The Harrodsburg HeraldFrom the laughable …
Tales from Kentucky Lawyers
"e;A woman was sitting on the witness stand, and the lawyer asked her, 'Did you, or did you not, on the night of June 23rd have sex with a hippie on the back of a motorcycle in …
Tales from Kentucky Sheriffs
Following the success of his collections of stories from funeral directors, schoolteachers, doctors, and lawyers, folklorist William Lynwood Montell presents a new volume of tales …
Kentucky Ghosts
" Headless visions -- howls and moans -- ghostly ladies dressed in black and white -- a fiddling spirit dancing on the road. Such are the sights and sounds that inhabit the pages …
Oral History
Oral History: An Interdisciplinary Anthology is a collection of classic articles by some of the best known proponents of oral history, demonstrating the basics of oral history, …
Ghosts Across Kentucky
"Lynwood Montell has collected ghost tales all over the state of Kentucky, from coal mining settlements to river landings, from highways to battlefields. He presents these …
Tales from Kentucky One-Room School Teachers
In an educational era defined by large school campuses and overcrowded classrooms, it is easy to overlook the era of one-room schools, when teachers filled every role, including …
Tales from Tennessee Lawyers
Perhaps no one has keener insight into human nature than the small-town trial lawyer. All but lost in an era of corporate law firms and specialized practice, this charismatic …
Ghosts Along Cumberland
A fascinating collection of ghost stories, tales of the supernatural, death beliefs and death sayings that remain as a vestige of the part in south central Kentucky's "Pennyrile" …