Authors

Kenneth Young

Interviewer

Jim Deeter

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This interview is one of a series conducted concerning the Kanawha County textbook controversy. The subject of this interview is the Kanawha County textbook controversy, where numerous people protested materials taught in school that they believed immoral, resulting in some violence. Mr. Young was an educator and gives biographical information about himself, describes the textbook selection process, Alice Moore, attempts at arbitration, and parents' role in the school system.

Publication Date

1985

Identifier

OH64-237

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Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Young, Kenneth M., -- Autobiography.
Evolution -- Religious aspects -- Oral histories.
Creationism -- Oral histories.
Sex educators -- Oral histories.
Education -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-237.

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Oral History Interview: Dr. Kenneth Young

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