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RESTRICTED: Listening copies must be requested and produced before researchers may use audio tapes. (NOTE: Listening copies available for T-4781/10-11.)

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Dixie Diners Records #4781-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Received from the Dixie Diners in 1991 (Acc. 95139).

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• Alabama--Politics and government.
• Alabama--Social life and customs.
• Columbus Quincentenary, 1992-1993.
• Country music--Study and teaching.
• Ellington, John.
• Freedmen--Social conditions.
• Gonzalez, Alicia.
• Joyner, Charles W.
• Malone, Bill C.
• Mexicans--North Carolina--History--20th century.
• Museums--North Carolina--History--20th century.
• Nathans, Sydney.
• Nelson, Martha.
• Perdue, Theda, 1949-
• Protest songs.
• Rural conditions in literature.
• Rural conditions--Public opinion.
• Tullos, Allen, 1950-
• Williamson, J. W. (Jerry Wayne), 1944-

Audio cassette tapes and other materials from several series of lectures in 1990, most of which were sponsored by the Dixie Diners, a graduate history lunch group at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Lectures include: "North Carolina's New Museum of History" by John Ellington; "Opening the Broders: The Cultural Politics of the Columbus Quincentenary" by Alicia Gonzalez and Theda Perdue; "A History of Southern Protest Song" by Charles Joyner; "Country Music and the Academy: A Thirty-Year Personal and Professional Odyssey" by Bill C. Malone; "Oral History of an Ex-Slave Community" by Sydney Nathans; "Migrants and Immigrants (Mexicans in North Carolina)" by Martha Nelson; "The Politics of Culture in the Alabama Black Belt" by Allen Tullos; and "The Meanings of 'Hillbilly': Images of Mountain People in American Media" by Jerry Williamson.