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Frank Porter Graham : southern liberal, citizen of the world /

"Frank Porter Graham (1886-1972) was one of the most consequential white southerners of the twentieth century. Born in Fayetteville and raised in Charlotte, he taught history at UNC, and in 1930, he became the university's fifteenth president. Affectionately known as 'Dr. Frank, '...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Link, William A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : Published in association with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library by the University of North Carolina Press, [2021]
Colección:North Carolina scholarship online.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beginnings
  • University man
  • War and its aftermath
  • The UNC presidency
  • Angels of darkness
  • The New Deal comes south
  • The limits of gradualism
  • A practical philosopher of compromise
  • Postwar crises
  • The anti-communist attack
  • A tocsin of democratic decency
  • Peacemaker
  • Champion of peace and freedom.