
Projects

Publications
Readers take a remarkable journey through a life rooted in the traditions of East Tennessee. Explore the difficulties of balancing personal life, academics, and job opportunities. Through perseverance and resilience, a life of advocacy and spirituality can be had.
Poetry and short stories reflecting her career by octogenarian Myrne Roe. "Roe proffers us . . . a treasure chest of words and imagery to enjoy over and over again, each time we open its cover. “--Roy J. Beckemeyer
Generations of the Crawford family thrive on the Kansas plains for over 120 years. Detailed research follows changes in mechanization, economics, and political forces that occur as the country transitions from a mostly rural nation to a mostly urban one.
Memories are living history. This color anthology of prose, poetry, and photography by artists with a Kansas connection is a down to earth collection of remembrances and tributes to Kansas living.
A 1920s family takes a year to travel from Kansas to California and back in a home constructed RV. Meticulously researched, 200 photographs display the changes of one hundred years on geography, infrastructure, and lifestyle in western America..
In this e-book, meet a former minor league baseball player, a prison guard, and someone who talks to dead people in the essays that make up Hutchinson Memories.
This anthology records twenty two stories of outstanding Tennessee women, written by twenty Tennessee women authors. It won the Award of Excellence from the East Tennessee Historical Society.
Woman suffrage was a hot topic in 1920. This one act play set in Nashville reprises speeches by historical suffrage advocates. It was published as a celebration of the centennial of women winning the right to vote.
Political doggerel in 2020 was a distraction for a group of poets during the Pandemic. Their anonymous contributions are preserved in seven chapbooks.
Immigrants brought their traditions with them when they came to the US. This is a transcription of a popular lecture by Gladys Crawford on the iron crosses that appear on graves in Kansas cemeteries.
A Dictionary devised by the imagination of a nine year old interested in language.
Celebrating the ritual of Taking Tea
Three year old children sometimes collide with nature. Wasps sting! Talking about them and hearing about others who have had a similar experience can help temper the wound.
Illinois girls tell us their vision of a school environment that would be healthy for them, instill excitement in learning, be safe, and help them make positive choices about their careers and their lives.
