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Author Mathias, Frank Furlong.

Title Albert D. Kirwan / Frank Furlong Mathias
Published Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [1975]
©1975

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Description 1 online resource (221 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; I.A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS; 1. The Early Years; 2. The Coaching Years; 3. Dean Kirwan; 4. The Mature Leader; Illustrations; Notes; II. WRITINGS & SPEECHES; Introduction; Education; What Can My Son Do with History; Not a Map, but a Compass; History and the True Intellectual; The Modern Campus Must Learn Self-Government; Future Plans for the University of Kentucky; Not a Man of Boundless Patience; You Made Us What We Are Today; Statement before Executive Committee of Southeastern Conference; Civil War History; King Cotton
The Whole Union is Our CountryToward the Abyss; Without Due Process; The Kentucky Soldier in the Civil War; The Orphan Brigade; How Did the People Keep Bodyand Soul Together; The Gates to a Future; Civil Rights; Violence; The Negro; The Southern Penal System; Franchise and Apportionment; Southern Labor; Segregation and Black Handicaps; Exit Jim Crow; Politics; Old Court-New Court; Nostalgia for a Myth; Demagoguery and Reform; Demagoguery Evaluated; The Great Crusade and After; On the International Crisis; Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; X; Y
Summary The name Albert Kirwan is inextricably bound with the University of Kentucky -- in sports, scholarship, and administration. His skills and interests were so many and varied that his accomplishments in one area could not long satisfy his restless nature; he captained and later coached the U.K. Wildcats, took degrees in law and history, wrote or edited six books, taught a full load of classes, became dean of students, graduate dean, and finally, was unanimously installed as seventh president of the University. Under his guidance, the UK graduate program was improved and strengthened; he presented
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Kirwan, Albert Dennis.
SUBJECT Kirwan, Albert Dennis fast
Subject EDUCATION -- Higher.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813163550
0813163552
0813188032
9780813188034