Lasting Legacy to the Carolinas : The Duke Endowment, 1924-1994 /

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Like the majority of the founders of large philanthropic foundations in the United States, James B. Duke assumed that the Duke Endowment, which he established in 1924, would continue its charitable activity forever. Lasting Legacy to the Carolinas is an examination of the history of this foundation...

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Autor principal: Durden, Robert Franklin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Duke Endowment.
Duke Endowment > History.
Endowments.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Fondations > Caroline du Sud > Histoire.
Fondations > Caroline du Nord > Histoire.
Endowments > South Carolina > History.
Endowments > North Carolina > History.
South Carolina.
North Carolina.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The origins of the Duke endowment
  • Launching the endowment : the hospital and orphan section (part 1)
  • Launching the endowment : the hospital and orphas section (part 2)
  • The endowment and the four educational institutions, 1924-1960
  • In remembrance of the circuit riders : the endowment and the Methodist Church in North Carolina, 1924-1960
  • Transitions and troubles in the 1960s and 1970s
  • The endowment and its educational beneficiaires, 1960-1994
  • The endowment and hospitals, child care, and the rural Methodist Church, 1960-1994
  • J.B. Duke wins and loses : the partial collapse of the grand design.

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