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Frank l. McVey and the University of Kentucky : a progressive president and the modernization of a southern university / Eric A. Moyen.
LIBRA LD2772.7.M38 M69 2011
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moyen, Eric Anthony, 1974-
- Series:
- Thomas D. Clark studies in education.
- Thomas D. Clark studies in education
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- McVey, Frank LeRond, 1869-1953.
- McVey, Frank LeRond.
- University of Kentucky--Presidents--Biography.
- University of Kentucky.
- University of Kentucky--History--20th century.
- History.
- Presidents.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 382 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2011]
- Contents:
- Introduction: a northern progressive and a southern university
- The making of a progressive president: 1869-1917
- A southern university and a northern progressive: 1917-1920
- McVey's darkest days: 1920-1922
- McVey's era of great aspirations: 1922-1931
- Surviving the great depression and reforming the south: 1932-1936
- Building a legacy: 1936-1940
- Turning the page: 1940-1953
- Conclusion: McVey in retrospect.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813129839
- 0813129834
- 9780813129938
- 0813129931
- OCLC:
- 672300108
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