Carson-Newman University: From Appalachian Dream to Thriving Educational Community
Univ Tennessee Press
ISBN13:
9781621908166
$42.75
Melody Marion and Amanda Ford trace the formation of this Jefferson City, Tennessee, institution from its founding as Mossy Creek Missionary Baptist Seminary in 1850 to the one-hundred-and-twenty acre university campus that is Carson-Newman today. Along the way, Marion and Ford discuss the school's Baptist foundations, its coeducational merger in the late nineteenth century, a string of presidents both exceptional and misguided, and its expansion from college to university in the twenty-first century--
- | Author: Melody Marion, Amanda Ford
- | Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
- | Publication Date: Aug 11, 2023
- | Number of Pages: 428 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 162190816X
- | ISBN-13: 9781621908166
- Author:
- Melody Marion, Amanda Ford
- Publisher:
- Univ Tennessee Press
- Publication Date:
- Aug 11, 2023
- Number of pages:
- 428 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10:
- 162190816X
- ISBN-13:
- 9781621908166