Lu Ann Jones
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Lu Ann Jones is the Associate Professor of History at the University of South Florida.
Background
Jones earned her Ph.D. at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 1996. Her specializations include Women's History, Rural Economy and Culture, the Modern South, and Oral History Methods. She has "the South since 1865", "Rural Culture and the American South", and "Oral History of the Modern South".1 She has been involved in the Southern Oral History Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and directed "An Oral History of Southern Agriculture" at the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. from 1986-1991.2
Publications
"God Giveth the Increase": Lurline Stokes Murray's Narrative of Farming and Faith". Southern Cultures. 8 (3): 106-121. (2002)
"Work was my pleasure": an oral history of Nellie Stancil Langley". Work, Family, and Faith (2006)
Like a Family: The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World (1987, 2000) with Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, James Leloudis, Robert Korstad, Mary Murphy, and Christopher Daly
Mama learned us to work: farm women in the New South. Studies in rural culture (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press 2002)
References
(1) "Lu Ann Jones." University of South Florida, Department of History.http://www.cas.usf.edu/history/fs/jones.htm.(accessed May 3, 2009).
(2) "SOHP Scholarship." University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.sohp.unc.edu/scholarship/jones/.(accessed May 3, 2009).
