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  • TALES FROM KENTUCKY NURSES
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    TALES FROM KENTUCKY NURSES
    WILLIAM LYNWOOD MONTELL
    This oral history shares stories of Kentucky nurses—from frontier births to emergency rooms and from the early twentieth-century to the present day. 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. Folklorist and oral historian William Lynwood Montell collects ...

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  • TALES FROM KENTUCKY ONE-ROOM SCHOOL TEACHERS
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    TALES FROM KENTUCKY ONE-ROOM SCHOOL TEACHERS
    WILLIAM LYNWOOD MONTELL
    This colorful collection of stories celebrates a fascinating aspect of Kentucky's cultural heritage in "a fascinating look back at a bygone era" ( Kentucky Monthly). 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 family-like ...

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  • TALES FROM KENTUCKY FUNERAL HOMES
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    TALES FROM KENTUCKY FUNERAL HOMES
    WILLIAM LYNWOOD MONTELL
    "A unique firsthand record of this history and culture of death in Kentucky relayed nearly word-for-word to preserve the language, style and emotion." — Hardin Company Historical Society 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...

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  • TALES FROM KENTUCKY DOCTORS
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    TALES FROM KENTUCKY DOCTORS
    WILLIAM LYNWOOD MONTELL
    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 illuminating portraits of doctors and patients, drawing stories fr...

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  • HAUNTED HOUSES AND FAMILY GHOSTS OF KENTUCKY
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    HAUNTED HOUSES AND FAMILY GHOSTS OF KENTUCKY
    WILLIAM LYNWOOD MONTELL
    A Kentucky native and folk studies scholar presents a collection of haunting legends and stories of spirits from across the Bluegrass State. William Lynwood Montell has spent years documenting Kentucky's rich legacy of ghostly visitations. Many of the stories were collected from elders by younger generations and are recounted here exactly as they were gathered. This volume intr...

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  • TALES FROM KENTUCKY DOCTORS
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    TALES FROM KENTUCKY DOCTORS
    WILLIAM LYNWOOD MONTELL
    "The book lets us see the human side of physicians—the humorous, the heartwarming—the tradition of health care in Kentucky." — The Harrodsburg Herald From the laughable to the laudable, Tales from Kentucky Doctors present illuminating portraits of doctors and patients, drawing stories from physicians with lifetimes of experience serving Kentucky families. Doctors recall the suc...

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  • TALES FROM KENTUCKY SHERIFFS
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    TALES FROM KENTUCKY SHERIFFS
    WILLIAM LYNWOOD MONTELL
    "Wildly funny and deeply tragic . . . these tales chronicle each sheriff's journey from youth to election to office and, occasionally, into retirement." — Wayne County Outlook 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. ...

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  • TALES FROM KENTUCKY FUNERAL HOMES
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    TALES FROM KENTUCKY FUNERAL HOMES
    WILLIAM LYNWOOD MONTELL
    "A unique firsthand record of this history and culture of death in Kentucky relayed nearly word-for-word to preserve the language, style and emotion." — Hardin Company Historical Society 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...

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  • HAUNTED HOUSES AND FAMILY GHOSTS OF KENTUCKY
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    HAUNTED HOUSES AND FAMILY GHOSTS OF KENTUCKY
    WILLIAM LYNWOOD MONTELL
    A Kentucky native and folk studies scholar presents a collection of haunting legends and stories of spirits from across the Bluegrass State. William Lynwood Montell has spent years documenting Kentucky's rich legacy of ghostly visitations. Many of the stories were collected from elders by younger generations and are recounted here exactly as they were gathered. This volume intr...

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  • TALES OF KENTUCKY GHOSTS
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    TALES OF KENTUCKY GHOSTS
    WILLIAM LYNWOOD MONTELL
    “Vividly re-creates the context of storytelling in Kentucky in times past.” —Margaret Read MacDonald, author of Ten Traditional Tellers 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. William Lynwood Montell has assembled an entertai...

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