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Early American Literature (journal)

Author(s):
Marion Rust, Editor
Book summary:

Published three times a year since 1965, EAL remains the flagship journal in its field. We are affiliated with the Society of Early Americanists and the Modern Language Association Forum on Early American Literature.

Publication year:
2019
Publisher:
University of North Carolina Press
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Marion Rust is Professor of English at the University of Kentucky.
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2019 Vandenbosch (Political Science) Awards Banquet

The Political Science Department held its annual awards banquet on Thursday, 25 April 2019 -- with a greatly expanded set of awards thanks to the generosity of our program's alumni. Held in the President's Room of the Boone Center (i.e., the faculty club), it drew a large crowd of students, faculty, staff, and guests, who ended the evening listening to a keynote address by Lexington Vice Mayor Steve Kay



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Writing, rhetoric and digital studies student Kenny Trotter came to UK from Chicago. Mark Cornelison | UK Photo.

Kenny Trotter's college career ended abruptly, and his dream of becoming a lawyer was on the verge of never happening (multiple times). But due to his perseverance and "never give up" mentality, he's not only back at UK, he is excelling.

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