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History of Texas Christian University: A College of the Cattle Frontier
Colby D. Hall
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Description for History of Texas Christian University: A College of the Cattle Frontier
Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBT; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 43. Weight in Grams: 658.
First published by TCU Press in 1947, Colby Hall’s book History of Texas Christian University: A College of the Cattle Frontier is the story of the first seventy-five years of the institution. Tracing the evolution of Add Ran College to Add Ran University, and ultimately to Texas Christian University, Hall shows the struggles and success in the transformation of a frontier college dedicated to educating and developing Christian leadership for all walks of life to a university dedicated to facing the challenges imposed by a new world frontier following World War II.
Drawing upon numerous sources, including many unpublished ... Read more
First published by TCU Press in 1947, Colby Hall’s book History of Texas Christian University: A College of the Cattle Frontier is the story of the first seventy-five years of the institution. Tracing the evolution of Add Ran College to Add Ran University, and ultimately to Texas Christian University, Hall shows the struggles and success in the transformation of a frontier college dedicated to educating and developing Christian leadership for all walks of life to a university dedicated to facing the challenges imposed by a new world frontier following World War II.
Drawing upon numerous sources, including many unpublished ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Fort Worth, United States
ISBN
9780875655871
SKU
V9780875655871
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About Colby D. Hall
Colby D. Hall (1875–1963) was a beloved Disciples educator, historian, and minister. In 1914, Brite College of the Bible chose Hall as dean, a position he held until 1947. He also served as dean of the TCU from 1920 to 1943. Hall continued to serve as a professor of religious history until he retired in 1950 at age seventy-five.
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