Appalachian History

KY film director Michael Crisp aims to bring Floyd’s incredible story to a wider audience, allowing others an opportunity to learn about him.

Death and Memory: Abraham Lincoln In American Culture

Call them things if you wish, or objects, or relics. Without interpretation these items are useless–the museums that hold them, warehouses.

Early versions of the rich style fruitcake, such as what we know today as Scottish Black Bun, date from the Middle Ages.

The effort anti-secession Virginians, dubbed Unionists by the press, played in trying to save the nation from civil war is rarely told.

Our aim within the Mountain Memories Project is to individually film every pre-displacement mountain resident that we can locate.