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 Vince Armstrong's book, Unfurl Those Colors: McClellan, Sumner and the Second Army Corps in the Antietam Campaign was published by the University of Alabama Press.David Fletcher completed his Doctor of Arts degree and dissertation, "Apocalyptic Rhetoric in the Old Southwest," in August 2007. He delivered a paper, "Revival Phenomena and Religious Division on the Frontier," at the 2007 Tennessee Conference of Historians. Libby Green served as Interim Executive Director of the Main Street Program February 9-June 30, 2007. Mary Hoffschwelle gave papers at the annual meetings of the American Education Research Association and the Organization of American Historians. She drafted a chapter on Rosenwald schools as a case study of Progressive reform for the Tennessee History Reader project being developed by MTSU History faculty. Ed Lykens was part of a focus group for a new World Civilizations textbook, and did a pre-publication review of a World Civilizations reader that will be published later this year. Kris McCusker was named one of the top advisors for the College of Liberal Arts for 2008. She published Lonesome Cowgirls and Honky-Tonk Angels: The Women of Barn Dance Radio (University of Illinois Press). Mike Mehlman’s article entitled, "There is a Prince and a Great Man Fallen This Day in Israel": The Response of the Rabbis in America to the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, April-June 1865” has been accepted for publication by the Lincoln Herald and will be published in 2009. He has drafted a chapter on Reconstruction for the Tennessee History Reader project being developed by MTSU History faculty. David Rowe is finishing his first on-line survey course this semester. Derek Frisby led historical tours for the History Club to the Sam Davis Home, Birmingham Civil Rights Museum, New Orleans, and Moundville Archaeological Park in Alabama. He published essays in Reconstruction: The Civil War’s Unfinished Business and The Civil War in Kentucky and Tennessee, and continues to edit the West Tennessee Historical Society Papers. Derek also is involved with the MTSU Veterans History Memorial Project, and was named conference coordinator for the 2009 Society of Military History annual meeting. |
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