My century in history : memoirs /
Clark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903-2005.
My century in history : memoirs / Thomas D. Clark ; foreword by Charles P. Roland ; introduction by James C. Klotter. - Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2006. - 1 online resource (xx, 393 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
Includes index.
The long road home -- Old place, new place -- A world in change -- The road taken -- Out of the cotton patch -- Big river -- West to Kentucky -- The way to Durham -- Year of decision -- Depression years -- Putting down roots -- Building the special collections -- Years of passage -- Indiana University -- Breaking the racial barrier -- Teaching and lecturing abroad -- An ancient land in the grip of history -- The road to professionalism -- Speaking Kentucky (and a lot of other places) -- The book thieves -- Family -- A time of reckoning.
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When Thomas D. Clark was hired to teach history at the University of Kentucky in 1931, he began a career that would span nearly three-quarters of a century and would profoundly change not only the history department and the university but the entire Commonwealth. His still-definitive History of Kentucky (1937) was one of more than thirty books he would write or edit dealing with Kentucky, the South, and the American frontier. In addition to his wide scholarly contributions, Clark devoted his life to the preservation of Kentucky's historical records. His efforts resulted in the Commonwealth's f.
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2010.
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Clark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903-2005.
Clark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903-2005
Historians--Kentucky--Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical.
HISTORY--State & Local--General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--General.
Historians
Historiography
Historici.
Kentucky--Biography.
Kentucky--Historiography.
Kentucky--Biographies.
Kentucky--Historiographie.
Kentucky
Kentucky.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
E175.5.C56 / A3 2006eb
976.90072/02
My century in history : memoirs / Thomas D. Clark ; foreword by Charles P. Roland ; introduction by James C. Klotter. - Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2006. - 1 online resource (xx, 393 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
Includes index.
The long road home -- Old place, new place -- A world in change -- The road taken -- Out of the cotton patch -- Big river -- West to Kentucky -- The way to Durham -- Year of decision -- Depression years -- Putting down roots -- Building the special collections -- Years of passage -- Indiana University -- Breaking the racial barrier -- Teaching and lecturing abroad -- An ancient land in the grip of history -- The road to professionalism -- Speaking Kentucky (and a lot of other places) -- The book thieves -- Family -- A time of reckoning.
Use copy
When Thomas D. Clark was hired to teach history at the University of Kentucky in 1931, he began a career that would span nearly three-quarters of a century and would profoundly change not only the history department and the university but the entire Commonwealth. His still-definitive History of Kentucky (1937) was one of more than thirty books he would write or edit dealing with Kentucky, the South, and the American frontier. In addition to his wide scholarly contributions, Clark devoted his life to the preservation of Kentucky's historical records. His efforts resulted in the Commonwealth's f.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9780813171388 0813171385 9780813137063 0813137063
EB00784730 Recorded Books
22573/ctt2hfq22 JSTOR 9F39FFA2-1130-463C-A033-0D7820811141 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
GBA651049 bnb
013480350 Uk
Clark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903-2005.
Clark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903-2005
Historians--Kentucky--Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical.
HISTORY--State & Local--General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--General.
Historians
Historiography
Historici.
Kentucky--Biography.
Kentucky--Historiography.
Kentucky--Biographies.
Kentucky--Historiographie.
Kentucky
Kentucky.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
E175.5.C56 / A3 2006eb
976.90072/02