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Keeping the faith : ordinary people, extraordinary lives : a memoir /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Flynt, Wayne, 1940-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Flynt, Wayne, > 1940-
Educational change > United States.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
College teachers > Alabama > Auburn > Biography.
Historians > Alabama > Biography.
Alabama > Politics and government.
Alabama > Social conditions.
Alabama > Historiography.
Auburn University > Faculty > Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Ancestors, real and imagined
  • An Alabama childhood
  • Discoveries and awakenings
  • Going home
  • Sweet Auburn, stormiest village of the plain
  • "Sweet Auburn, loveliest village of the plain"
  • "Where my possessions lie" : writing about ordinary people
  • Democratizing learning : university outreach
  • "The lord is the maker of them all" : black, white, and poor in America
  • Reforming American education
  • Principalities and powers : battling for a new constitution and a new politics
  • In the eye of the storm : Auburn University, 1989-2000
  • "Ever to conquer, never to yield" : inside the Auburn tigers, 1977-2005
  • Valhalla on the Plains
  • Ken's barbeque and other third places.