D.D. Dougherty, Lillie Dougherty and the Early Years of Appalachian State - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Doris Perry StamSeries:Contributions to Southern Appalachian Studies #55Publish date:2024-10-02Pages:303
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476696638ISBN-10:1476696632UPC:9781476696638Book Category:Education, History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Schools, United StatesBook Topic:Levels, State & LocalSize:10.00 x 7.00 x 0.64 inchesWeight:1.1707Product ID:SCNPDEPX19
D.D. Dougherty, Lillie Dougherty and the Early Years of Appalachian State
The 125-year history of Appalachian State University rests on the ambitious yet selfless dream of empowering impoverished mountain families through education. Dauphin Disco Dougherty, his wife Lillie Shull Dougherty, and his bachelor brother, Blanford Barnard Dougherty, founded a small semi-private high school in 1899 at great personal cost and would only be able to sustain its growth to a stat...
Series: Contributions to Southern Appalachian Studies #55
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476696638ISBN-10:1476696632UPC:9781476696638Book Category:Education, History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Schools, United StatesBook Topic:Levels, State & LocalSize:10.00 x 7.00 x 0.64 inchesWeight:1.1707Product ID:SCNPDEPX19
Doris Perry Stam's roots go deep in Watauga County--home to all her ancestors, including the founders of Appalachian State University. She enjoyed a career of music and elementary education before launching into writing and research. She lives in Durham, North Carolina.
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