LEADER 02665nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910461652403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-23934-5 010 $a9786613239341 010 $a1-57233-803-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000094450 035 $a(EBL)692530 035 $a(OCoLC)726734872 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000523892 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11333410 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000523892 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10543469 035 $a(PQKB)10232204 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC692530 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse14670 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL692530 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10471909 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL323934 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000094450 100 $a20101022d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLincoln Memorial University and the shaping of Appalachia$b[electronic resource] /$fEarl J. Hess 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aKnoxville $cUniversity of Tennessee Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (340 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57233-752-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Chapter 1. A Larger Enterprise; Chapter 2. A Monument to Abraham Lincoln; Chapter 3. Young Lincolns; Chapter 4. Stooksbury's School; Chapter 5. Howard's Monument; Chapter 6. Modernization; Chapter 7. Strike; Chapter 8. Crisis and Survival; Chapter 9. A New Day for Lincoln Memorial; Chapter 10. The Lincoln Stamp; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aLocated near Cumberland Gap in the rugged hills of East Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) was founded in 1897 to help disadvantaged Appalachian youth and reward the descendents of Union loyalists in the region. Its founder was former Union General Oliver Otis Howard, a personal friend of Abraham Lincoln, who made it his mission to sustain an institution of higher learning in the mountain South that would honor the memory of the Civil War president.In Lincoln Memorial University and the Shaping of Appalachia, LMU Professor Earl J. Hess presents a highly 606 $aEducation, Higher$zAppalachian Region$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEducation, Higher$xHistory. 676 $a378.768/944 700 $aHess$b Earl J$0905203 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461652403321 996 $aLincoln Memorial University and the shaping of Appalachia$92488389 997 $aUNINA