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OverviewWillis 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Andrew McNeill CanadyPublisher: 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: 9780813168159ISBN 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 We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsGiving 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 Author InformationAndrew McNeill Canady is assistant professor of history and the director of the Honors Program at Averett University, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |