TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hess,Earl J.
TI  - Lincoln Memorial University and the shaping of Appalachia
SN  - 9781572338036
AV  - LD3071.L72 .H47 2011 
U1  - 378.768/944 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Knoxville
PB  - University of Tennessee Press
KW  - Lincoln Memorial University
KW  - History
KW  - fast
KW  - Education, Higher
KW  - Appalachian Region
KW  - EDUCATION
KW  - Higher
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - General
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-313) and index; A larger enterprise -- A monument to Abraham Lincoln -- Young Lincolns -- Stooksbury's school -- Howard's monument -- Modernization -- Strike -- Crisis and survival -- A new day for Lincoln Memorial -- The Lincoln stamp
N2  - Located near Cumberland Gap in the rugged hills of East Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) was founded in 1897 to help disadvantaged Appalachian youth and reward the descendents of Union loyalists in the region. Its founder was former Union General Oliver Otis Howard, a personal friend of Abraham Lincoln, who made it his mission to sustain an institution of higher learning in the mountain South that would honor the memory of the Civil War president
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ER  -