Hope reborn of war
Subtitle: the story of a World War II military hospital, a world famous rehabilitation center, and a unique educational community in Fishersville, Va
By: by Nancy T. Sorrells ; includes documentary DVD by Connie J. Doebele
Contributors: Doebele, Connie, contributor; Augusta County Historical Society
Publisher: [Augusta County Historical Society]
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Staunton, Virginia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9781934368411
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Hospitals; Medical care; High schools; Military hospitals; History; Hospital buildings; Remodeling for other use; Soldiers; Military Hospitals; Rehabilitation Centers; Schools; World War II; Military Personnel; Military Medicine; History, 20th Century; Woodrow Wilson General Hospital (Staunton, Va.); Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center (Fishersville, Va.); Wilson Memorial High School (Fishersville, Va.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Section I.A hospital brings hope; title: Section II. Peace brings renewed hope : repurposing a military hospital; title: Section III. Hope through education : a consolidated high school, technical school, and more; title: Section IV. A neighborhood called the past; title: Section V. Hope through rehabilitation: the nation's first comprehensive rehabilitation center.