Chancellors, Commodores, and Coeds : A History of Vanderbilt University
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, ThriftBooks - Yankee Clipper [54992501], Windsor Locks, CT, U.S.A.
A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

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education,education and reference,education theory,higher and continuing education,history,schools and teaching, Chancellors, Commodores, and Coeds : A History of Vanderbilt University, In September 2000 Bill Carey released his first book Fortunes, Fiddles, and Fried Chicken: A Business History of Nashville. It quickly became a local bestseller, reminding people of the fascinating stories behind the companies and industries that put Nashville on the map -- such as Genesco, the National Life and Accident Insurance Co., Kentucky Fried Chicken, and the country music industry. The Tennessee Library Association and Tennessee Historical Commission named the book History Book of the Year. "I was amazed with how much Bill Carey uncovered that even I didn't know," former Tennessee governor Ned McWherter said upon reading it. Now Carey has turned his attention to the most revered institution in Nashville, Vanderbilt University. And, much like with his first book, the author proves there are fascinating stories behind everything -- anecdotes about chancellors and students, buildings and campus plans, schemes that succeeded, and ideas that failed. Most of these tales are long forgotten. There is, of course, much, much more. The bishop who went from being a fiery Confederate to being a close friend of Cornelius Vanderbilt. The story of how Vanderbilt introduced the South to a new sport called football, built the first football stadium in the region, and dominated the game for half a century. The professor who was fired for being a socialist, and the graduate student who was expelled for being a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. The uneasy relationship between Vanderbi.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Hippo Books, OH, Toledo, [RE:4].
Light rubbing wear to cover, spine and page edges. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Possible clean ex-library copy, with their stickers and or stamp(s). Hardcover.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, ThriftBooks - Blue Cloud, AZ, Phoenix, [RE:5].
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Hardcover.