Bearing the torch : the University of Tennessee, 1794-2010 /

"The University of Tennessee has its origins in Blount College, founded in 1794 and named after territorial governor William Blount even before Tennessee was a state. The last scholarly history of the university appeared in 1978, but this book presents a very different treatment. It seeks nothi...

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מחבר ראשי: Hutton, T. R. C. (Author)
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2022]
מהדורה:First edition.
גישה מקוונת:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.25814219
תוכן הענינים:
  • Slender Beginnings, 1790-1860
  • Means and Opportunities, 1860-1890
  • The University of Tennessee in the New South, 1890-1930
  • A University Finds a New Purpose, 1930-1955
  • Race, Riot, and Rocky Top, 1955-1970
  • The Hardest Blow: UT Sees the Future, 1970-2010
  • Epilogue: UT in the Twenty-First Century.