Willis Duke Weatherford: Race, Religion, and Reform in the American South

Author:   Andrew McNeill Canady
Publisher:   The University Press of Kentucky
ISBN:  

9780813168159


Pages:   350
Publication Date:   25 November 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Willis Duke Weatherford: Race, Religion, and Reform in the American South


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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.

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Author:   Andrew McNeill Canady
Publisher:   The University Press of Kentucky
Imprint:   The University Press of Kentucky
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780813168159


ISBN 10:   0813168155
Pages:   350
Publication Date:   25 November 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Giving special attention to Weatherford's belief in Personalism, Canady's manuscript brings to light the important efforts and significant achievements in Weatherford's work with white southern college students at Blue Ridge and through the YMCA, as well as black southern college students at Fisk University. -- Charles J. Holden, author of The New Southern University: Academic Freedom and Liberalism


Andrew McNeill Canady has prepared a proper biography, giving us Weatherford's own thinking and his reflections across his remarkable life of service. - John T. Kneebone, author of Southern Liberal Journalists and the Issue of Race, 1920 - 1944. Giving special attention to Weatherford's belief in Personalism, Canady's manuscript brings to light the important efforts and significant achievements in Weatherford's work with white southern college students at Blue Ridge and through the YMCA, as well as black southern college students at Fisk University. - Charles J. Holden, author of The New Southern University: Academic Freedom and Liberalism


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Andrew McNeill Canady is assistant professor of history and the director of the Honors Program at Averett University, USA.

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