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FORSCHUNG & PROJEKTEDEINE UNIBIBLizenz:CC-BY-4.0-INTKünstliche IntelligenzKIGerman
Published in TIB-Blog
Author Carolin Eisentraut

read this article in English Die Seminarreihe „Bridging Minds and Machines“, gemeinsam organisiert von der Forschungsinitiative Digitale Bildung (Leibniz Universität Hannover, LUH) und dem Lab Learning and Skill Analytics der TIB, bringt regelmäßig Interessierte aus der Region Hannover zusammen, die sich für Bildung, Künstliche Intelligenz und gesellschaftliche Fragen interessieren.

Appalachian HistoryHarlan County KYLetcher County KY
Published in Appalachianhistorian.org
Author Alex Hall

Appalachian History Series – Little Shepherd Trail: Inspiration Mountain on the Spine of Pine Mountain If you ease your car out of the Clover Fork valley and up US 421, there is a point where the pavement breaks over the spine of Pine Mountain and a narrow road slips away along the crest. Locals call it the Little Shepherd Trail.

Abandoned AppalachiaHarlan County KYLetcher County KY
Published in Appalachianhistorian.org
Author Alex Hall

Abandoned Appalachia Series – Goss Park and Cupp Lake of Harlan County High along the crest of Pine Mountain, where the Little Shepherd Trail clings to the ridge above Putney, there is a quiet pull off that looks almost forgotten. A few old tables, a weathered shelter, a narrow lane down toward a small mountaintop lake. On modern maps it appears as Goss Park or Goss Park Camping Area. In tourism copy it is sometimes called a hidden gem.

Appalachian FiguresPerry County KY
Published in Appalachianhistorian.org
Author Alex Hall

Appalachian Figures Series – The Story of Ronald D. Ray of Perry, Kentucky On a ridge above Frankfort, where the wind comes hard off the Kentucky River, a granite sundial throws its shadow across a fan of stone. Each day the shadow falls on the name of a Kentuckian killed in Vietnam, timed to the anniversary of that soldier or Marine’s death.

Appalachian FiguresPerry County KY
Published in Appalachianhistorian.org
Author Alex Hall

Appalachian Figures Series – The Story of the George Sharp Davis of Perry, Kentucky On a cool October day in 1937, a coal cutter from Hazard walked into a temporary studio and sang “The Harlan County Blues” for Alan Lomax.

Appalachian FiguresBreathitt County KYLeslie County KYPerry County KY
Published in Appalachianhistorian.org
Author Alex Hall

Appalachian Figures Series – The Story of Joseph C. Eversole from Perry, Kentucky If you stand on Graveyard Hill above downtown Hazard and look past the traffic and parking lots below, the story of Perry County’s founding families is written in stone.

Appalachian FiguresKnox County KYWhitley County KY
Published in Appalachianhistorian.org
Author Alex Hall

Appalachian Figures Series – The Story of the Phipps Family of Knox, Kentucky Drive the back roads of Knox County and the Phipps name turns up like a recurring verse. It is etched into marble and sandstone on hillsides above Stinking Creek and Lynn Camp, tied to old farmsteads near Emanuel, and still spoken in the present tense at Old Phipps Cemetery near Gray.