Burton-Manning Collection, 1960-1989, 1967-1972.
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Macon, Uncle Dave, 1870-1952
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David Harrison Macon (October 7, 1870 – March 22, 1952), known professionally as Uncle Dave Macon, was an American old-time banjo player, singer, songwriter, and comedian. Known as "The Dixie Dewdrop", Macon was known for his chin whiskers, plug hat, gold teeth, and gates-ajar collar; he gained regional fame as a vaudeville performer in the early 1920s before becoming the first star of the Grand Ole Opry in the latter half of the decade. Macon's music is considered the ultimate bridge between...
Carter Family (Musical group)
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Ku Klux Klan 1915-....
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The Ku Klux Klan was formally incorporated under the laws of the state of Georgia on Dec. 4, 1915. The incorporated organization is a continuance of the earlier post Civil War Reconstruction Era unincorporated Ku Klux Klan and of the Knights of the White Camellia. Women of the Ku Klux Klan was incorporated at a late date as a separate entity. The stated purpose of the KKK was to promote an all White, Protestant United States, excluding all other races and religions. From the descript...
Hicks, Rena, 1899-1976.
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Stewart, Alex Lewis, 1891-1985
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Grayson, G. B. (Gilliam Banmon), 1887-1930
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Manning, Ambrose N.
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Professor of English at East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tenn., until his retirement in 1983. Studied and collected Appalachian folklore and folksongs. In 1970, helped organize the Appalachian Consortium, "a nonprofit, educational organization dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage of Southern Appalachia." From the description of Ambrose Manning papers, 1955-1979. (East Tennessee State University). WorldCat record id: 37021987 ...
Ward, Marshall
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Hicks, Ray, 1922-2003
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Watson, Doc
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Doc Watson (1923- ), Anglo-American guitarist, of Deep Gap, N.C., winner of four Grammy music industry awards, and considered by many to be the foremost player of the flat-picking guitar style. From the description of John Edwards memorial collection, 1963-1965. WorldCat record id: 27190383 ...
Burton, Thomas G.
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