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From Every Stormy Wind That Blows: The Idea of Howard College and the Origins of Samford University

From Every Stormy Wind That Blows: The Idea of Howard College and the Origins of Samford University - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:S. Jonathan BassPublish date:2024-02-21Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807181775ISBN-10:807181773UPC:9780807181775Book Category:Education, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.60 x 6.00 x 2.20 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SC7CSEXW0R

From Every Stormy Wind That Blows: The Idea of Howard College and the Origins of Samford University

Founded in 1841 in Marion, Alabama, Howard College provided a Christian liberal arts education for young men living along the old southwestern frontier. The founders named the school after eighteenth-century British reformer John Howard, whose words and deeds inspired the type of enlightened moral agent and virtuous Christian citizen the institution hoped to produce.

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Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807181775ISBN-10:807181773UPC:9780807181775Book Category:Education, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.60 x 6.00 x 2.20 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SC7CSEXW0R
S. Jonathan Bass is professor of history and university historian at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, and the author of He Calls Me by Lightning: The Life of Caliph Washington and the Forgotten Saga of Jim Crow, Southern Justice, and the Death Penalty.
Publisher: LSU Press

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