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Mike Wade
Recent Publications and Studies
Book chapter: "A Half-Century of Desegregated Higher Education: From SLI to the University of Louisiana– Lafayette, 1954-2004"
Vermilion News article by James Tolliver on Michael Wade
Survey of Former African-American Students at SLI/USL/ULL
Curriculum Vitae
Seminars/Workshops
Seminars in "Personnel Management" and "Public Administration," U. S. Civil Service Commission, Washington, D.C., Presidential Management Intern Program, 1971-1972.
"Alternative Energy Technologies," National Science Foundation Seminar, Christian Brothers College, Memphis, TN, Nov. 1979 and Feb. 1980.
"Teaching With Community Heritage Resources," Mid-South Humanities Institute Seminar, Arkansas College, Batesville, AR, Fall 1982.
"Teaching Public History," NEH Institute, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, Summer 1984.
"Teaching Historic Preservation," North Carolina Department of Archives & History, Stagville Preservation Center, Durham, NC, September 1985.
"History in the Federal Government," National Council on Public History, Washington, D. C., April 1987.
Publications
"Old Indigenous Dave: David R. Williams and the Bayou House," Attakapas Gazette 13 (Spring 1978), 3-12.
Editor, Energy Expo '80 in Review (Blytheville, Arkansas: Baker Printing Co., 1980), 106 p.
"The American Tramp: A Social Problem of the 1890s," Red River Valley Historical Review 6 (Winter 1981), 35-46.
"Back to the Land: The Woodlake Community, 1933-1943," East Texas Historical Journal 21 (Winter 1983). C. K. Chamberlain Award, Best Article.
"The M. A. Patout History Project," Institute News (North Carolina Institute of Applied History) (October 1985), 6-10. Reprinted in Attakapas Gazette 21 (Spring 1986), 26-33.
"Farm Dorm Boys: The Origins of the NYA Resident Training Program," Louisiana History 37 (Spring 1986), 117-133, illus.
"Creole Forty-Niner: Simeon Patout and the California Gold Rush," Attakapas Gazette 21 (Fall 1986), 138-143.
Editor, A Frontier Boyhood: The Childhood Memories of Daniel Mortimer Williams, 1890-1914 (Boone, NC: Hubbard Center, 1987), 129 p.
Editor, A Guide to Continuing Education for Public Historians (Morgantown, WV: National Council on Public History, 1987).
Contributor, Dictionary of Louisiana Biography. Six sketches. (New Orleans: Louisiana Historical Association, 1988).
"Justice Denied: Appoline Patout vs. the United States, 1864-1916" Louisiana History 31 (Spring 1990), 141-160.
"Ma's Place: Mary Ann Patout and the Modernization of Enterprise Plantation, 1887-1907," Gulf Coast Historical Review (Fall 1991), 66-79, illus.
Sugar Dynasty: M. A. Patout and Son, Ltd., 1791-1995 (Lafayette, La.: The Center for Louisiana Studies, 1995), 405 p.
"I Would Rather Be Among the Comanches: The Union Occupation of Southwest Louisiana, 1865," Louisiana History, XXIX, No. 1 (Winter 1998), 45-65. President's Memorial Award, Best Article, Louisiana Historical Association, 1999.
"FDR's Alaskan Adventure: The Matanuska Colony, 1945-1995," in Byron Daynes, et. al., eds., FDR and the Shaping of Public Policy (NY: St. Martin's, 1998).
Editor, Education in Louisiana, Vol. XVIII of the Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Series in Louisiana History (Lafayette: Center for Louisiana Studies, 1999).605 p.
"Late Plantation Days, 1930-1959," in Vaughan Burdin Baker, ed., Visions and Revisions: Perspectives on Louisiana Society and Culture (Lafayette: Center for Louisiana Studies, 2000), 593-632. Vol. XV, Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Series in Louisiana History.
"Justice Delayed: Appoline Patout v. the United States, 1864-1918," in Vaughan Burdin Baker, ed., Visions and Revisions (Lafayette: Center for Louisiana Studies, 2000), 715-31.
Book Reviews in Louisiana History, The Public Historian, Georgia Historical Quarterly, Material Culture, North Carolina Historical Review, Appalachian Journal, Journal of Southern History.
Research/Writing in Progress
Desegregation of the Louisiana State Colleges, 1954-
Gulf Coast Environmental History
Biography of David R. Williams (revisions)
Book chapter on college desegregation
Presentations
"The American Tramp," Southwest Social Sciences Association, Dallas, Texas, March 1974.
"Appropriate Technology and American Rural Communities," Ozark Institute on Alternative Energy Strategies and Rural Development, March 1980.
"Learning By Doing: The NYA Work Program," Southwestern Social Science Association, San Antonio, Texas, March 1981. Best Paper Award, Southwestern Historical Association.
Session Chair, "Black History: Contemporary Perspectives," Arkansas Association of College History Teachers, Hot Springs, October 1982.
Session Chair, "Southern Socio-Economic History: Three Episodes," Duquesne History Forum, Pittsburgh, October 1985.
"Marketing the Muse: Historians and Contract History," American Association for State and Local History, Raleigh, NC, October 1987.
"The Planter as Plaintiff: M. A. Patout and the Law," Southern Historical Association, Charlotte, November 1987.
"Twilight of an Era: Energy and American Culture," 10th Annual Pan American University/Meadows Foundation History Teaching Conference, South Padre Island, Texas, February 1989.
"Justice Delayed: Appoline Patout vs. the United States, 1863-1918," Louisiana Historical Association, Baton Rouge, March 1989.
"Ma's Place" Mary Ann Patout and the Modernization of Enterprise Plantation, 1887-1907," Louisiana Historical Association, Alexandria, March 1990.
Session Chair, "The Evangeline Baseball League," Louisiana Historical Association, Monroe, March 1991.
"Pestiferous and Indendiary Characters: Reconstruction in Louisiana's Teche Country, 1865-1877," Organization of American Historians, Louisville, April 1991.
"With All Deliberate Speed: The Integration of Southwestern Louisiana Institute, 1954-1957," Louisiana Historical Association, Lafayette, March 1992.
"'I Would Rather Be Among the Comanches': The Union Occupation of Southwest Louisiana, 1865," Louisiana Historical Association, Natchitoches, March 1993
"Moderation and Massive Resistance: The Desegregation of the Louisiana State Colleges, 1954-1964," Louisiana Historical Association, New Iberia, March 1994.
"The NYA and Louisiana's Black Youth," Louisiana Historical Association, Houma, March 1995.
"Louisiana State College Desegregation, 1954-1965," Southern Historical Association, New Orleans, Nov. 1995
Chair/Comment, "Ethnicity and Race in Rural Postbellum Louisiana," Social Science History Association, New Orleans, October 1996
Comment, "The Faiths of Our Fathers: Proslavery Dogma and the Modern Plantation," Louisiana Historical Association, Bossier City, March 1997.
"Sharing the Wealth: Huey's Heirs at L.S. U., 1935-1941," Louisiana Historical Association, Alexandria, March 1999
"Reassessing the Sixties," North Carolina Council for the Social Studies, Greensboro, NC, February 2000
‘"We Seek Only the Public Good:' The Conservative Reaction to Radical Reconstruction in the Teche Country, 1867-1877," Louisiana Historical Association, Lafayette, LA, March 2000
"Does the Past Have a Future?" Phi Alpha Theta Lunchon Address, LHA Meeting, Lafayette, March 2000
"But What Do I Do With It?: History for Fun and Profit," Phi Alpha Theta Initiation Address, University of Louisiana– Lafayette, April 2000
"Desegregation of the Louisiana State Colleges, 1954-1960," SHOPtalk, Wake Forest University, Fall 2000
"Sharing the Wealth: Huey's Heirs at LSU, 1935-1953," Louisiana Historical Association Meeting, March 2001
"Johnny Rebel and the Cajun Origins of Right Wing Rock," LHA Meeting, New Iberia, March 2002
"Man From Mississippi: Beryl Shipley and the Desegregation of Louisiana College Basketball," LHA Meeting, Lafayette, March 28, 2003
"Moral Suasion and More: The Louisiana Catholic Church and Racial Justice in the 1950s," LHA Meeting, Hammond, March 12, 2004
Professional Associations
Louisiana Historical Association
National Council on Public History
Organization of American Historians
Southern Historical Association
Service
Consultant, Low-Energy Housing, SMILE Community Action Agency, Lafayette, LA, 1977
Great Decisions Coordinator, Blytheville, AR, 1979 & 1980
County Membership Chair, Arkansas Historical Association, 1982-83
Consultant, M.A. in History Program Proposal, UNC-Wilmington, 1986
Historic Preservation Consultant, Alaska Division of Parks and the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 1986-1989
Chair, Curriculum & Training Committee, National Council on Public History (NCPH), 1987.
Proposal to Establish Public History Program at Appalachian, 1988
NCPH Program Committee, 1988 and 1993
Coordinator, ASU Public History Program, 1989-1995.
FDISC (Hubbard Center--ASU) Academic Projects Advisory Board, 1991-94.
Chair, Publications Committee, Louisiana Historical Association (LHA), 1993.
Boone (NC) Board of Adjustments, 1993-98
Educational Specifications Committee ($2.6 million renovation), Hardin Park School (Boone, NC), 1993-1996
University Archivist Search Committee, 1993-94
Board of Directors, Louisiana Historical Association, 1994-97
Council of Chairs, 1995-2001
Arts & Sciences Council, 1995-2001
Membership Committee, Southern Historical Association, 1999
Nominations Committee, Louisiana Historical Association, 1999
Interdisciplinary Studies Chair Search Committee, 1999
Chair, Arts & Sciences Council Curriculum Subcommittee, 1999-2000
Co-author, History Department's new M.A. Program in History/Education, 2000
Program Chair, Louisiana Historical Association, 2001
Speaker, Black History Month, Wilkes County Public Library, February 2001
Wrote Instructional Materials for ASU's 2001 Summer Reading Program (Ernest J. Gaines, A Lesson Before Dying); conducted workshop for discussion leaders August 2001
Program Committee & Committee on Teaching History, LHA, 2000-2002
Honors/Awards
American Historical Association, Albert J. Beveridge Research Grant, 1984
Appalachian State University, University Research Grants, 1987, 1990, 1996
ASU Board of Trustees Travel Grant (France), 1989
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