William Lynwood Montell

Biographic Data

ID680798
NAMEWilliam Lynwood Montell
GIVEN NAMESWilliam Lynwood
FAMILY NAMEMontell
SIGNATUREMONTELL W L
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS19
TOTAL CITATIONS8
AUTHOR COUNT19
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1970
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2007
H-INDEX2

  • Grassroots Music in the Upper Cumberland

    John W Rumble, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History2007

  • Upper Cumberland Country

    Gail S Murray, William Lynwood Montell et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1995

  • Singing the Glory Down

    Loyal Jones, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEAmerican Music1994

  • Ghosts Across Kentucky

    William Lynwood MontellBOOKGhosts Across Kentucky1993

  • Singing the Glory Down

    John W Rumble, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1993

  • Killings

    Bertram Wyatt-Brown, Bertram Wyatt‐brown et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1988

  • Killings

    Henry Willett, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEJournal of American Folklore1988

  • Killings

    William F Holmes, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEJournal of American History1987

    Journal Article Killings: Folk Justice in the Upper South. By William Lynwood Montell. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1986. xxvii + 184 pp. $19.00.) Get access William F. Holmes William F. Holmes University of Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 1, June 1987, Page 190, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908571 Published: 01 June 1987

  • Killings

    W K Mcneil, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEWestern Folklore1987Cited by: 3

  • Welcome the Traveler Home

    Robert E Corlew, Julia S Ardery et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1984

  • Don't Go up Kettle Creek

    Open AccessLouis C Jones, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEWestern Folklore1984

  • Don't Go up Kettle Creek

    Jean Haskell Speer, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEJournal of American Folklore1984

    In Don't Go Up Kettle Creek, Montell reconstructs the history of the Upper Cumberland River region "as it is perceived from the vernacular point of view, relying on personal reminiscences, oral traditions, balladry and song, and printed materials (which were themselves derived from oral history data) as primary sources of information" (p. 1). Although these oral sources provide the substance of the book, Montell corroborates the oral information …

  • From Memory to History

    Durwood Dunn, Bárbara Allen et al.ARTICLEJournal of American Folklore1983

  • From Memory to History

    Ronald J Grele, Bárbara Allen et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1982

    Journal Article From Memory to History: Using Oral Sources in Local Historical Research. By Barbara Allen and William Lynwood Montell. (Nashville: American and People Studying People: The Human Element in Fieldwork. By Robert A. Georges and Michael O. Jones. (Berkeley: University; Oral History: An Introduction for Students. By James Hoopes. (Chapel Hill: Get access Ronald J. Grele Ronald J. Grele University of California, Los Angeles Search for o…

  • The Saga of Coe Ridge

    Richard W Stoffle, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEEthnohistory1976

  • The Saga of Coe Ridge

    Emma Lou Thornbrough, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1971

  • The Saga of Coe Ridge

    Richard A Reu, Richard A Reuss et al.ARTICLEJournal of American Folklore1971

  • The Saga of Coe Ridge

    Open AccessDewey W Grantham, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1971Cited by: 5

    Few black groups in the United States carry with them the romance, the gripping history, the pathos, the indestructible spirit of the Coe Ridge colony during the ninety years of its existence. . . . a new and long needed departure in American historiography. . . . This is in every way an impressive book. It contains detailed accounts of the informants, tables of folklore motifs, genealogical charts, a prologue and epilogue explaining authoritativ…

  • The Saga of Coe Ridge

    Richard A Van Orman, William Lynwood MontellARTICLEJournal of American History1970

    The Saga of Coe Ridge: A Study in Oral History. By William Lynwood Montell. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1970. xxi + 231 pp. Charts, illustrations, notes, appendixes, and index. $8.95.) Get access Richard M. Dorson Richard M. Dorson Indiana University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 57, Issue 3, December 1970, Pages 725–726, https://doi.org/10.2307/1918025 …