Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs; Rural extension; Cumberland Mountains; Kentucky -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Appalachians (People); Appalachian Region, Southern -- Economic conditions; Kentucky -- Social life and...
This is a collection of articles pertaining to Appalachia, especially Kentucky from the late 1800's.
Letter to President William Goodell Frost (Dearest) from Eleanor Marsh Frost; Eleanor Frost is describing her summer travels to her husband President Frost. She often mentions her horseback riding endeavors and wishes that the President could have...
Fee, John Gregg, 1816-1901; Berea College -- History;
This small pamphlet was written by A. A. Burleigh, former Union soldier and graduate of Berea, about the life and accomplishments of John G. Fee, the founder of Berea College.
Folk songs, English--United States; Ballads, English -- Appalachian Region, Southern
This 27 page booklet contains 16 songs, "...a selection of our Mountain Ballads prepared for the use of Berea Students at Vesper Hour gatherings and other social occasions." (Preface)
Berea College; Christianity -- Rituals; Berea College -- Students -- Literary Societies; Berea College -- Students; Science; Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education; Berea College -- Appalachian Commitment; Berea College -- Interracial...
Letter from Harold H. Johnston to his mother and father detailing his time spent in Berea. This includes taking trips to the mountains, being inducted to the literary society Alpha Zeta, and his thought on the educational missions of Berea College.