New lights in the valley
Subtitle: the emergence of UAB
By: Tennant S. McWilliams.
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 546
ISBN-13: 9780817315467
Subjects: University of Alabama at Birmingham -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-493) and index.
Table of contents: title: Overture: the spirit of the Dutchman; title: Forces of a thousand years; title: Unknowing relationships, 1936-44; title: Conception, 1944-50; title: Gestation, 1950-62; title: Stage one delivery, 1962-65; title: Stage two delivery, 1965-69; title: Volker's vigorous youth, 1969-76; title: Reach for maturity: the Hill years, 1977-86; title: Reach for maturity: the McCallum years, 1987-93; title: Reach for maturity: the Bennett years, 1993-96; title: Coda: prospect.