Slavery--Political aspects--Kentucky; Kentucky--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
In his 1926 study of the Civil War era in Kentucky, southern historian E. Merton Coulter repeated the old saying that Kentucky was the only state to secede after Appomattox. In an over-simplification of the process, most historians have seen harsh...
Nontraditional college students--Kentucky--Louisville; English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching (Higher); College freshmen--Kentucky--Louisville
This dissertation explores the role first-year composition (FYC) courses play in the academic lives of working-class adult students in the University of Louisville, an institution that, during portions of its long history, has been a valuable...
Acting; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Characters--Queen Margaret; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard III
This thesis is a brief examination of what is required to create a successful performance onstage, where a successful performance is defined by the audiences understanding of the text through the actor's performance. With that understanding comes a...
Nursing schools--Faculty; Medical teaching personnel--Attitudes; Nursing--Study and teaching (Associate degree); Nursing--Vocational guidance
The field of nursing currently faces a shortage of both nurses and nursing faculty. Yet, little is known about why clinical nurses opt to become nursing faculty. Qualitative investigations into this phenomenon are particularly rare. This study...
Guthrie, James, 1792-1869; Kentucky--Officials and employees; Kentucky--Politics and government--19th century
James Guthrie, like any man, may be considered as a private individual, as a participant in the economic activities of his time, and as a citizen. Of Guthrie’s personal life little is known besides the barest biographical outline. His business...
Women--Kentucky--Louisville; Social reformers--Kentucky--Louisville--History; Morel, Louise C., b. 1871
Louise C. Morel was a leading social reformer in Louisville from 1917 through the early 1940s. Morel's work is a primary example of the continuation of Progressive Era ideals into the decades after the traditional end of the Progressive Era....
African Americans; African Americans--Education; African Americans--Social conditions; African American social workers; African American educators; African American college teachers; Segregation in education; Civil rights leaders; Lincoln Institute...
Oral history interview with Eleanor Young Love, conducted on October 2, 1978 by Kenneth Chumbley. Dr. Love was a U of L professor and administrator, and sister of civil rights leader Whitney Young, Jr. Dr. Love discusses her parents, Laura and...
World War, 1914-1918--France; Soldiers; Military uniforms; Agricultural machinery & implements; Carts & wagons
Godet, André Jeunet's close friend and fellow soldier, reclines on the grass next to an idle wooden plow or wagon. He is wearing the uniform of France's 139e Régiment d'Infanterie and has his hand on a journal or writing pad.
World War, 1914-1918--France; Convoys; Military vehicles; Rest periods; Self-portraits
The photographer's close friend Godet and fellow soldiers in a truck convoy pause at the side of a road on their way to Verdun in August 1917. Insignia on jackets indicate they were part of France's 139e Régiment d'Infanterie. Cable in Godet's...
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Soldiers; Military life; Toothbrushes; Streams
Soldier rinses his toothbrush in a rushing stream during World War I. Fellow soldiers are on the banks of the stream. This same soldier is seen brushing his teeth in image ULPA 2004.003.028C.
World War, 1914-1918--France; Men; Tables; Canteens (Beverage containers); Tableware
Godet, André Jeunet's close friend and fellow soldier, is wearing the uniform of France's 139e Régiment d'Infanterie as he sits at a wooden table outdoors. His canteen, glasses and bowls are on the table and a tall fence, or wall of a wooden...
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Trench warfare; Soldiers; Military life; Shaving
Soldier helps a fellow soldier shave in a rock-lined support trench during World War I. They are believed to be members of France's 34e Colonial Regiment stationed near Monastir in the Balkans in 1917-1919.
World War, 1914-1918; Soldiers; Military life; Military uniforms; Bathing; Hygiene
André Jeunet, center, and fellow French soldiers appear to be clowning around as they take a break to wash up outdoors. Jeunet is wearing the jacket of a higher-ranking soldier and the other two have towels.
World War, 1914-1918; Soldiers; Campaigns & battles; World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; World War, 1914-1918--France
This digital collection consists of 210 images of French soldier André Jeunet (1896-1979), fellow soldiers, and civilians during World War I. Most of the photographs were taken by Jeunet while he was serving in northeastern France (1915-1917) and...
Full-length character portrait of stage and screen star Melbourne MacDowell wearing a tunic, leggings, boots with spurs, and carrying a sword. MacDowell was born in 1857 in South River, New Jersey. He married fellow performer Fanny Davenport...
Three-quarter length character portrait of Maxine Elliott in regal attire, wearing a robe over a gown. Actress, producer, and theatre owner Maxine Elliott was born Jessie Dermot in Rockland, Maine on February 5, 1868. She debuted on stage in 1890,...
Portrait of Mary Mannering, who starred in "Janice Meredith" at Macauley's Theatre in February 1902, wearing a hat with large ostrich plumes. Mary Mannering also starred at Macauley's Theatre in productions of "The Stubbornness of...
Character portrait of left profile of performer R. D. McLean, with his hair powdered, and wearing a toga. Born March 7, 1859 in New Orleans, Louisiana, McLean and his wife, fellow actor Marie Prescott, toured together until Prescott's death in the...