New lights in the valley : the emergence of UAB /
A scholarly narrative of UAB from its nascent beginnings through the mid 1990's. While the economy and culture of the post-World War II South changed from an era of material capital (e.g., cotton and iron ore) to a period of social capital (intellectual development and networked approaches to s...
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2007
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Table of Contents:
- Overture: the spirit of the Dutchman
- Forces of a thousand years
- Unknowing relationships, 1936-44
- Conception, 1944-50
- Gestation, 1950-62
- Stage one delivery, 1962-65
- Stage two delivery, 1965-69
- Volker's vigorous youth, 1969-76
- Reach for maturity: the Hill years, 1977-86
- Reach for maturity: the McCallum years, 1987-93
- Reach for maturity: the Bennett years, 1993-96
- Coda: prospect.
