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Moyen, Eric Anthony, 1974-

Frank L. McVey and the University of Kentucky a progressive president and the modernization of a southern university / [electronic resource] : Eric A. Moyen. - Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2011. - xv, 382 p. - Thomas D. Clark studies in education, public policy, and social change . - Thomas D. Clark studies in education, public policy, and social change. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Personal Names:
McVey, Frank LeRond, 1869-1953.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
University of Kentucky--Presidents--Biography.
University of Kentucky--History--20th century.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: LD2772.7.M38 / M69 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 378.769/47 B