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Berea College: An Illustrated History
; Berea College: An Illustrated History. By Shannon H. Wilson. (Lexington...their own "heroic sagas," Wilson nevertheless considers the Berea story to be unique among institutions of higher education...correct. Wilson's central focus is the compelling mission of Berea College, which he considers to be its ...
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Art scene heats up in Berea
; BEREA, Ky.--With apologies to Neil Diamond, Jimmy Lou Jackson is a genuine Kentucky woman. This glass bead-mak...gift shop across the street from the 85-year-old L & N (Louis-ville & Nashville Railroad Co.) Depot in Berea. They opened the store in the old Berea Lincoln Hotel in 1986, almost 20 years to the ...
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Berea College: An Illustrated History.(Book review)
; Berea College: An Illustrated History. By Shannon H. Wilson. (Lexington...their own heroic sagas, Wilson nevertheless considers the Berea story to be unique among institutions of higher education...correct. Wilson's central focus is the compelling mission of Berea College, which he considers to be its most ...
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Crafts, commitments and computer connections. (Berea College in Berea, Kentucky constructs a fiber optic network based on Apple Macintosh computers)
; Berea, Kentucky, is some 45 miles south of Lexington and only two hours and seven minutes...quilts, skittle games and various other crafts. In 1988 the state proclaimed that Berea was the Arts and Craft Center of Kentucky. The town is also the home for Berea College; actually the school is 35 years older ...
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Berea, Ky., beckons with traditional crafts.(Travel)
; Special to the Herald BEREA, Ky. - When Warren A. May strums Beautiful...the landmark Kentucky college town of Berea, you think you might be able to master...stores located at the heart of the 300-acre Berea campus and its unique college town, 40...
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Berea breaks new financing ground to help Browns build training site. (Cleveland Browns has new training complex in Berea, Ohio)
; Berea breaks new financing ground to help Browns build training site Berea, a quaint college town not known for innovations in municipal...expanded tax-increment financing authority for municipalities. Berea is building and will own the training facility at First Avenue...
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Stores Hope Berea, Ky., Economic Development Plan Lures Customers.
; ...Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--BEREA, Ky.--As small-business owners in a small...they have joined other non-franchised Berea businesses in literally making their own money. Through a program called Berea Bucks, the brainchild of the Mountain...
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Tuition Isn't an Issue at Berea College; School in Kentucky's Southern Appalachians Caters to State's Have-Nots
; The founder of Berea College was named "Fee," but the school...worship and study alongside one another. Berea College, the first such institution in...colleges and universities, and the 61 ahead of Berea all charge their students at least $30...
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News and Views: The Roller-Coaster Ride of Black Students at Berea College
; ...The Roller-Coaster Ride of Black Students at Berea. College Founded by abolitionists in 1855, Berea College was originally committed to fully integrated...following the Civil War, about one half of Berea's students were black. But at the turn of the...
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The appalachian commitment and ownership at Berea College, 1855 - 1912
; Berea College was the first college in the South to admit both White and Black students...in 1906. This article traces the intriguing story of the demise of integration at Berea and the corresponding rise in the institution's Appalachian commitment. Berea College has one of the most interesting and unique ...
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