History of Texas Christian University : a college of the cattle frontier /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hall, Colby D. (Colby Dixon), 1875-1963 (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Fort Worth : TCU Press, [2014]
Edition:	Anniversary edition.
Subjects:	Texas Christian University > History.

Table of Contents:

Milestones
The Southwest frontier and its schools
The Clark family
The beginnings in Fort Worth, 1869
Add-Ran College at Thorp Spring, 1873-1889
Add-Ran Christian University at Thorp Spring
The features of a frontier college
The range and the railroad make friends, 1895
The seven lean years, 1895-1902
Addison Clark, philalatheian, 1842-1911
Trail blazing for a bible college, 1895-1914
The school becomes an institution
The glory of the small church college
The fire and the third move, 1910
New roots in old soil, Fort Worth, 1910-1916
The Colleges of Medicine and Law, 1900-03, 1911-20
Struggles with war and finance, 1916-1923
The cattle frontier yields dividends
The story of the Burnett Trust
The seven fat years, 1923-1930
Through the depression years together, 1930-1940
The silver anniversary of Brite College of the Bible
The trail of the Fighting Frogs, 1897-1945
The evolution of the curriculum and the faculty
T. C. U. in World War II
The new era of expansion, 1939-47
Related colleges
Carlton College, 1865-1916
Carr-Burdette
Lancaster, 1899-1902
Hereford, 1902-1915
Jarvis Institute, Jarvis College, Add-Ran Jarvis College, 1897-1909
Midland College, 1909-1922
Randolph College at Cisco, 1922-1937
Bay View College
Jarvis Christian College, 1913
The colleges of the "Churches of Christ"
Bibliography
Appendices
Appendix I; Spread of attendance in early years
Appendix II; The record of enrollments
Appendix III; List of trustees of T. C. U
Appendix IV; Officers of the T. C. U. Board
Appendix V; Trustees and officers of B. C. B
Appendix VI; Roster of faculty members
Appendix VII; List of student officers
Appendix VIII; Charter.