Interview with Margaret Tassie Bonahoom, February 1, 2022
Project: University of Kentucky: The Turbulent Years (1965-1975) Oral History Project
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Margaret Anne “Meg” Tassie Bonahoom was born on December 4, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of a Certified Public Accountant, Glennon Bloomfield Tassie and Frances Beard Tassie. She attended DeVeaux grades 1-8, and graduated from DeVilbiss High School in 1964. She enrolled at Bowling Green State University fall of that year before transferring to the University of Kentucky. In this interview she discusses the Cold War, her experiences at Bowling Green State University and arriving at U.K. in 1967.Interview Accession
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Cold War Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Domino Theory Vietnam War Bowling Green State University University of Kentucky the Draft campus fashions in loco parentis doctrine 1967 campus political atmosphere ROTC Draft deferments John Oswald Kentucky Kernel Beverly Westbrook Dillard House draft evasionInterview Rights
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Bonahoom, Margaret Tassie Interview by Jeffrey Suchanek. 01 Feb. 2022. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Bonahoom, M.T. (2022, February 01). Interview by J. Suchanek. University of Kentucky: The Turbulent Years (1965-1975) Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Bonahoom, Margaret Tassie, interview by Jeffrey Suchanek. February 01, 2022, University of Kentucky: The Turbulent Years (1965-1975) Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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