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Author Moyen, Eric Anthony, 1974-

Title Frank L. McVey and the University of Kentucky [electronic resource] : a progressive president and the modernization of a southern university / Eric A. Moyen.

Imprint Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2011.

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Description xv, 382 p.
Series Thomas D. Clark studies in education, public policy, and social change
Thomas D. Clark studies in education, public policy, and social change.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject McVey, Frank LeRond, 1869-1953.
University of Kentucky -- Presidents -- Biography.
University of Kentucky -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780813129839 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813129938 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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