James C. Klotter

James C. Klotter is an American historian who has served as the State Historian of Kentucky since 1980.[1] Klotter also is a history professor at Georgetown College and one of the co-authors of Kentucky's staple history book A New History of Kentucky. Klotter received a Ph.D. in History from the University of Kentucky, and he has been awarded honorary degrees from Eastern Kentucky University and Union College.[2] Klotter was the Executive Director of the Kentucky Historical Society for many years, and he was an associate editor of the Kentucky Encyclopedia.[3] In 2015, the Boyd County High School chapter of the Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society was named in his honor.[4] Today Klotter lives with his wife in Lexington, Kentucky.[5]

Major works

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ket.org/publicaffairs/posts/3695/ http://www.c-span.org/person/?jamesklotter
  2. ↑ http://www.ket.org/publicaffairs/posts/3695/ http://www.c-span.org/person/?jamesklotter
  3. ↑ http://www.ket.org/publicaffairs/posts/3695/ http://www.c-span.org/person/?jamesklotter
  4. ↑ "About". James Klotter Chapter - Boyd County High School. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
  5. ↑ http://www.ket.org/publicaffairs/posts/3695/ http://www.c-span.org/person/?jamesklotter
  6. ↑ http://www.amazon.com/William-Goebel-Politics-Bicentennial-Bookshelf/dp/0813193435
  7. ↑ http://kentuckypress.com/live/title_detail.php?titleid=2270#.VB12V_ldXVo http://www.amazon.com/James-C.-Klotter/e/B001H6SNUK
  8. ↑ http://www.kyenc.org/entry/g/GOEBE02.html https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/70730.James_C_Klotter

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