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University of Kentucky Art Museum - Early Appalachian Folk Art

Reference/Resources


BOOK REFERENCES:
Rylant, C. (1982). When I was Young in the Mountains. New York, NY: E.P. Dutton.

Check, P. (1988) Appalachian Scrapbook. Tennessee: The Overmountain Press.

Eaton, E. (1988) Appalachian Yesterdays. Ohio: Appalachian Yesterdays Company.

Coleman, J. (ed.), (1971). Kentucky: A Pictorial History. University Press of Kentucky.*

Levstik, L. and Barton, K., (2001). Doing History: Investigating with Children in Elementary and Middle Schools. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates: New Jersey.

Johnston, R. (2002). The Making of America: The History of the United States from 1492
to the Present
. National Geographic Society: Washington, D.C.*

Milwaukee Art Museum, (1993). Common Ground/Uncommon Vision: The Michael and
Julie Hall Collection of American Folk Art
.

Wood, R. (2003). Great Inventions. Barnes and Noble Books: New York.*



WEB SITE REFERENCES:
The Library of Congress
The vast amount of information on this web site can be quite over overwhelming. Start out in the Family and Kids section on the homepage, or type The Learning Page in the search box. Information on Appalachian studies, industrialization, and contemporary events in history are also within this site. It will be well worth your while to browse all the sections of this site when you get a chance. *

The Smithsonian Institution
Access to all the Smithsonian museums and galleries can begin with this site. Typing in a key word or name into the search box will gather a varied collection of primary source documents, exhibits, and educational resources. *

The National Gallery of Art
Within this site are art images, exhibits, as well as, educational and interactive educational resources.

The National Geographic Society

The Kentucky Environmental Timeline *

Kentuckiana Digital Library *

*This resource was used to collect information for the timelines within this unit.



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