534 research outputs found
Memorializing Martin: The Living Dream of Martin Luther King Jr. in Junction City, Kansas
No full textHaley Claxton, “Memorializing Martin: The Living Dream of Martin Luther King Jr. in Junction City, Kansas,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/234.The legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. is immortalized in Junction City, Kansas, by the grassroots efforts of both individuals and the community, in an annual celebration, marches, and a memorial park. This study was made possible using sources from the Geary County Historical Society and Dorothy Bramlage Public Library
Generations of Achievement: The Family and Early Life of Orchid Ramsey Jordan in Clay Center, Kansas, 1910–1928
No full textHaley Claxton, “Generations of Achievement: The Family and Early Life of Orchid Ramsey Jordan in Clay Center, Kansas, 1910–1928,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/233.Orchid Ramsey was a small-town African American girl born in 1910. She went on to marry Leon Jordan, a prominent Kansas City Civil Rights activist, and take over his position in Missouri’s General Assembly for sixteen years after his assassination. This project utilized resources from the Clay County Historical Society and the University of Missouri-Kansas City Miller Nichols Library
Kansas Cowboy Church Survey
No full textOral histories created by University of Kansas students, staff and faculty as part of the Religion in Kansas Project are archived at http://hdl.handle.net/1808/12524 in KU ScholarWorks, the digital repository of the University of Kansas.As part of her 2015 summer fieldwork internship with the Religion in Kansas Project, Haley Claxton conducted a survey of congregation members of the five Kansas Cowboy churches that she studied. The survey was distributed through Facebook and by email to the pastors of the churches included in her project.
Related resources for the project:
https://kscowboychurches.wordpress.com/
http://ksreligion.omeka.net/Friends of the Department of Religious Studie
Carl Garrett Oral History
No full textOral histories created by University of Kansas students, staff and faculty as part of the Religion in Kansas Project are archived at http://hdl.handle.net/1808/12524 in KU ScholarWorks, the digital repository of the University of Kansas.Oral history interview with Carl Garrett conducted by Haley Claxton at Rutlader Outpost Cowboy Church in Louisburg, Kansas, on June 15, 2015. This interview features Carl Garrett, the Senior Pastor of Rutlader Outpost Cowboy Church. Pastor Garrett discusses how he came to Rutlader Outpost Cowboy Church, his definition of Cowboy Church in general, and his vision for the future of the church. This interview was conducted for the Religion in Kansas Project as part of a summer fieldwork internship funded by the Friends of the Department of Religious Studies.Friends of the Department of Religious Studie
John Paul Oral History
No full textOral histories created by University of Kansas students, staff and faculty as part of the Religion in Kansas Project are archived at http://hdl.handle.net/1808/12524 in KU ScholarWorks, the digital repository of the University of Kansas.Oral history interview with John Paul conducted by Haley Claxton at God’s Country Cowboy Church in Haysville, Kansas, on June 28, 2015. This interview features Pastor John Paul of God’s Country Cowboy Church. Pastor Paul discusses his entry into ministry, and what what he sees that defines Cowboy Church. This interview was conducted for the Religion in Kansas Project as part of a summer fieldwork internship funded by the Friends of the Department of Religious Studies.Friends of the Department of Religious Studie
Frances Garrett Oral History
No full textOral histories created by University of Kansas students, staff and faculty as part of the Religion in Kansas Project are archived at http://hdl.handle.net/1808/12524 in KU ScholarWorks, the digital repository of the University of Kansas.Oral history interview with Frances Garrett conducted by Haley Claxton at Rutlader Outpost Cowboy Church in Louisburg, Kansas, on June 15, 2015. This interview features Francis Garrett; Ms. Garrett is a member of the congregation of Rutland Outpost Cowboy Church as well as the wife of Carl Garrett, the church's Senior Pastor. This interview discusses her opinions of what Cowboy Church is, how it has grown so quickly, and her favorite parts of attending Rutlader Outpost Cowboy Church. This interview was conducted for the Religion in Kansas Project as part of a summer fieldwork internship funded by the Friends of the Department of Religious Studies.Friends of the Department of Religious Studie
Stan Norman Oral History
No full textOral histories created by University of Kansas students, staff and faculty as part of the Religion in Kansas Project are archived at http://hdl.handle.net/1808/12524 in KU ScholarWorks, the digital repository of the University of Kansas.Oral history interview with Stan Norman conducted by Haley Claxton on June 28, 2015. This two-part interview features Pastor Stan Norman of New Trail Fellowship in Abilene, Kansas. Pastor Norman discusses the start of New Trail in Abilene, Kansas, the elements of Cowboy Church compared to traditional church, theological and political views of his church, and the future of New Trail’s ministries. This interview was conducted for the Religion in Kansas Project as part of a summer fieldwork internship funded by the Friends of the Department of Religious Studies.Friends of the Department of Religious Studie
Terry Newell Oral History
No full textOral histories created by University of Kansas students, staff and faculty as part of the Religion in Kansas Project are archived at http://hdl.handle.net/1808/12524 in KU ScholarWorks, the digital repository of the University of Kansas.Oral history interview with Terry Newell conducted by Haley Claxton at Day Insurance in Topeka, Kansas, on June 22, 2015. This interview features Pastor Terry Newell, Senior Pastor of Crossroads Cowboy Church. He discusses how he came to Crossroads Cowboy Church and how he defines the community. Prominent topics include discussion of youth, the fellowship of the church, the future of the church, and the incorporation of horses and other activities in the ministry. This interview was conducted for the Religion in Kansas Project as part of a summer fieldwork internship funded by the Friends of the Department of Religious Studies.Friends of the Department of Religious Studie
Chris Bray Oral History
No full textOral histories created by University of Kansas students, staff and faculty as part of the Religion in Kansas Project are archived at http://hdl.handle.net/1808/12524 in KU ScholarWorks, the digital repository of the University of Kansas.Oral history interview with Chris Bray conducted by Haley Claxton at Prairie Trail Cowboy Church in Haysville, Kansas, on June 28, 2015. This interview features Pastor Terry Newell, Senior Pastor of Crossroads Cowboy Church. Pastor Newell discusses how he got involved in the Cowboy Church ministry, the ideology behind his ministry, and about how to grow a church successfully. This interview was conducted for the Religion in Kansas Project as part of a summer fieldwork internship funded by the Friends of the Department of Religious Studies.Friends of the Department of Religious Studie
An Hour with Alex Haley - Part 2 of 2
No full textAn Hour with Alex Haley, chaired by Ian Fraser. American author Alex Haley talks about the genesis of his novel "Roots" and answers questions. (2 tapes.) Radio New Zealand recording. Writers and Readers Week, Wellington, 15/03/1990
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