Thomas Kiffmeyer
Associate Professor of History

Dept. of Geography, Government, and History Morehead, KY 40351 Office: Rader 309 Phone: (606) 783-5162 E-mail: t.kiffmeyer@moreheadstate.edu

Education
Ph.D., History, University of Kentucky, 1998
M.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 1987
B.A., Miami University (Ohio), 1985

Courses
American Studies (HIS202)
Early American History (HIS 220)
Practicing History (HIS 250)
Revolution and Early Republic (HIS 301)
Age of Jackson (HIS 302)
Civil War and Reconstruction (HIS303)
Native American History (HIS 311)
Kentucky History (HIS323)
Southern History (HIS 325)
Popular Culture, Early American Industrialization (HIS 399)

Research Interests
Social Movements
Popular Culture
Kentucky/Appalachian History
Southern History
War on Poverty

Service Activities
Kentucky Association of Teachers of History
Advisor, Phi Alpha Theta
Editorial Board, The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society
Board of Directors, Friends of the Kentucky Public Librairies and Archives

Organizations
Kentucky Association of Teachers of History
Appalachian Studies Association
Southern Historical Association
Organization of American Historians

Selected Publications
Ideology Portrayed in Jacksonian Lexington: Politics, Popular Culture, and "Conscious" Language. The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society 100(Winter 2002):29-57.

From Self-Help to Sedition: the Appalachian Volunteers in Eastern Kentucky, 1964-1970. The Journal of Southern History LXIV (February 1998): 65-94.