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| Autore: |
Canady Andrew McNeill
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| Titolo: |
Willis Duke Weatherford : Race, Religion, and Reform in the American South / / Andrew McNeill Canady
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| Pubblicazione: | Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
| 1 online resource | |
| Disciplina: | 370.92 |
| Soggetto topico: | Liberals - Southern States |
| Educators - Southern States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Southern States Race relations |
| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 2016. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The making of a southern liberal -- A respectable religious message -- Sowing the seeds of southern liberalism -- Professionalizing the southern YMCA -- A liberal but never an activist -- Bringing a revival to the mountains. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Willis Duke Weatherford was one of the first prominent white southern liberals to dedicate his life to reforming the South's social system, eliminating violence and injustice through education, and opening a dialogue among the affected groups. In this comprehensive biography, Andrew McNeill Canady offers a reassessment of the influential educator's life and work. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Willis Duke Weatherford ![]() |
| ISBN: | 9780813168760 |
| 0813168767 | |
| 9780813168166 | |
| 0813168163 | |
| 9780813168173 | |
| 0813168171 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910136609303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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