2020-05-012020-05-012018-04-04https://hdl.handle.net/10605/358982This interview features Charles “Bud” Townsend as he discusses his adventures in his youth and pursuing a history PhD. In this interview, Charles describes the pranks that he would pull when he was a child and how that created his reputation in town. Charles also explains his journey towards earning his PhD in history.1 online resource (93 pdf pages)en-USThe images in this collection are for study purposes, teaching, classroom projection and research only. Permission to publish these digital files in any form must be obtained from the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, 806-742-9070 or email reference.swco@ttu.edu.Cowboy boots.Rodeos.Historians.Education, Higher.Text