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  • Ghosts Across Kentucky by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    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 suspense-filled stories just as he first heard or read them: as bona fide personal experiences or as events...
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  • Ghosts Along Cumberland: Deathlore Kentucky Foothills by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Ghosts Along Cumberland: Deathlore Kentucky Foothills

    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" region. "This unique and extremely valuable book adds considerably to the area of folklore studies in...
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  • Grassroots Music in the Upper Cumberland by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Grassroots Music in the Upper Cumberland

    "This book is, in a sense, a folk history of the music cultures of this area, and one full of rich detail and cultural surprises." --Charles K. WolfeThe bi-state Upper Cumberland region--as discussed in William Lynwood Montell's new book, Grassroots in the Upper Cumberland--includes...
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  • Haunted Houses and Family Ghosts of Kentucky by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Haunted Houses and Family Ghosts of Kentucky

    " An all-new collection of amazing ghost stories from the author of the bestselling Ghosts across Kentucky . Kentucky has a rich legacy of ghostly visitations. Lynwood Montell has harvested dozens of tales of haunted houses and family ghosts from all over the Bluegrass...
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  • Haunted Houses and Family Ghosts of Kentucky by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Haunted Houses and Family Ghosts of Kentucky

    Kentucky has a rich legacy of ghostly visitations. Lynwood Montell has harvested dozens of tales of haunted houses and family ghosts from all over the Bluegrass state. Many of the stories were collected from elders by young people and are recounted exactly as they...
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  • Kentucky Ghosts by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    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 of Lynwood Montell's Kentucky Ghosts. This collection is representative of the rich tradition of ghost or "haint"...
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  • Killings-Pa by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Killings-Pa

    " The "State Line Country" of this book is a rugged area of small farms on the Kentucky-Tennessee border. Historically the area has had a homicide rate more than ten times the national average. In this gripping and penetrating study of violence and death...
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  • Saga Coe Ridge: Study Oral History by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Saga Coe Ridge: Study Oral History

    Few black groups in the United States carry with them the romance, the gripping history, the pathos, the indestructible spirit of the Coe Ridge colony during the ninety years of its existence. ". . . a new and long needed departure in American historiography....
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  • Singing the Glory Down: Amateur Gospel Music in South Central Kentucky, 1900-1990 by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Singing the Glory Down: Amateur Gospel Music in South Central Kentucky, 1900-1990

    In Singing the Glory Down, William Lynwood Montell contributes to a fuller understanding of twentieth-century American culture by examining the complex relationships between gospel music and the culture of the nineteen-county study area in which this music has flourished for a hundred years. He...
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  • Tales from Kentucky Doctors by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Tales from Kentucky Doctors

    The nearly 350 humorous, heartwarming, and sometimes tragic accounts presented in William Lynwood Montell's latest book, Tales from Kentucky Doctors, offer an unusual perspective on the culture and tradition of Kentucky health-care practice. From the laughable to the laudable, Tales from Kentucky Doctors present...
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  • Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes

    In Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes, William Lynwood Montell has collected stories and reminiscences from funeral home directors and embalmers across the state. These accounts provide a record of the business of death as it has been practiced in Kentucky over the past fifty...
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  • Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes

    In Tales from Kentucky Funeral Homes, William Lynwood Montell has collected stories and reminiscences from funeral home directors and embalmers across the state. These accounts provide a record of the business of death as it has been practiced in Kentucky over the past fifty...
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  • Tales from Kentucky Lawyers by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Tales from Kentucky Lawyers

    ""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 a peach orchard?' She thought for a...
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  • Tales from Kentucky Lawyers by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Tales from Kentucky Lawyers

    " "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 a peach orchard?' She thought for...
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  • Tales from Kentucky Nurses by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Tales from Kentucky Nurses

    From frontier times to the present day, Kentucky nurses have served with intelligence and energy, always ensuring that their patients received the best available care. Noted folklorist and oral historian William Lynwood Montell collects nearly two hundred stories from these hard-working men and women...
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  • Tales from Kentucky One-Room School Teachers by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    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 janitor, and provided a familylike atmosphere in which children also learned from one another. In Tales...
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  • Tales from Kentucky One-Room School Teachers by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    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 janitor, and provided a familylike atmosphere in which children also learned from one another. In Tales...
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  • Tales from Kentucky Sheriffs by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    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 from Kentucky sheriffs. Montell collected stories from all areas of the state to represent the diversity of social and...
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  • Tales from Tennessee Lawyers by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    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 figure was once at the political center of a community and was the holder of...
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  • Tales of Kentucky Ghosts by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Tales of Kentucky Ghosts

    A good ghost story can make your hair stand on end, your palms sweat, and your heart race. The bone-chilling collection Tales of Kentucky Ghosts presents more than 250 stories that do just that. In his new book, William Lynwood Montell has assembled an...
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  • Tales of Kentucky Ghosts by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Tales of Kentucky Ghosts

    A good ghost story can make your hair stand on end, your palms sweat, and your heart race. The bone-chilling collection Tales of Kentucky Ghosts presents more than 250 stories that do just that. In his new book, William Lynwood Montell has assembled an...
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  • Upper Cumberland Country by Montell, William Lynwood
    William Lynwood Montell

    Upper Cumberland Country

    Tucked between Appalachia and the Deep South, the Upper Cumberland region straddles the Kentucky-Tennessee line along the banks of the Cumberland River. Here, dating from the days of the nation's earliest history, is one of America's richest repositories of folklife. Rather than revealing an...
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