Melungeon Portraits

Tammy Stachowicz is a professor of social sciences and leadership, co-director of the Center for Teaching Excellence, and associate department chair at Davenport University, Grand Rapids, Michigan. The granddaughter of a coal miner from Middlesboro, Kentucky, she has researched family stories and innuendo and applied academic theories to her discoveries.

Table of Contents


Acknowledgmentsviii

Preface

Introduction

1 • Literature and Research Review

2 • Portraiture as Research Methodology

3 • Gibson Portraits

4 • Johnson Portraits

5 • Other Portraits

6 • What Does This Tell Us?

7 • Implications for Activism

Chapter Notes

Bibliography

Index