Contents
Foreword by Jack Drake
Preface
Introduction: To Preserve the Unhindered Pursuit of Knowledge
1. The University of Alabama: From Slavery to Desegregation
2. Ebb Tide: June 1963 to September 1964
3. An Oasis of Modern Thought in a Sea of Reactionism
4. Toward a New University of Alabama: Building a Team for Excellence and Competence
5. A Year of Ferment and Inquiry: In Infinite New Directions
6. A Regional Center for Academic Excellence: Between Tuscaloosa and Montgomery
7. Campus Militancy Grows: A Past Still Present
8. In Defense of Reason
9. May 1970: Days of Rage and Reason
Notes
Sources
Index