Lasting Legacy to the Carolinas - The Duke Endowment, 1924–1994

"Lasting Legacy to the Carolinas" presents new material that will be of use to the general public and to scholars interested in foundations and the history of the Carolinas. Durden is an excellent historian and writer."--Dr. P. Preston Reynolds, Welch Institute at The Johns Hopkins University

About the author

Robert F. Durden is Professor Emeritus of History at Duke University. He is the author of numerous books, including The Dukes of Durham and The Launching of Duke University, both published by Duke University Press.

Summary

The third part of the author's trilogy on the Duke family and the university, here telling the story of the Duke Endowment.

Product details

• Authors: Durden, Robert F Durden, Robert F. Durden, Robert Franklin Durden
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.07.1998
• EAN: 9780822321514
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-2151-4
• No. of pages: 408
• Weight: 839 g
• Illustrations: 19 b&w photographs
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA