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The University of Louisville /

Dwayne Cox and William Morison trace the twists and turns of the University of Louisville's two hundred year journey from provincial academy to national powerhouse. From the 1798 charter that established Jefferson Seminary to the 1998 opening of Papa John Stadium, Cox and Morison reveal the uni...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cox, Dwayne, 1950-
Other Authors: Morison, William James, 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Dwayne Cox and William Morison trace the twists and turns of the University of Louisville's two hundred year journey from provincial academy to national powerhouse. From the 1798 charter that established Jefferson Seminary to the 1998 opening of Papa John Stadium, Cox and Morison reveal the unique and fascinating history of the university's evolution. They discuss the early failures to establish a liberal arts college; tell the extraordinary story of the Louisville Municipal College, U of L's separate division for African Americans during the era of segregation; detail the political wrangling a.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780813157559