underhill robert 1920 (1 Ergebnisse)

Underhill, Robert, 1920-. Alone among friends: a biography of W. Robert Parks. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1999, stated First Edition and 1st printing number line, xvii, 316pp., very good dust-jacket lightly frayed at top and bottom of spine, very good red cloth, top foredge slightly soiled and with horizontal ink line across it. INSCRIBED Best Wishes / Bob Parks (on half-title page), AND INSCRIBED on title page: Best Regards to a careful reader (unnamed) and SIGNED Bob Underhill. CONTENTS: Foreword / Robert D. Ray -- Preface / Martin C. Jischke -- 1. Iowa State University: Its Beginning -- 2. Boy and His Family, 1915-1938 -- 3. Intermittent Years, 1938-1958 -- 4. Prelude Years, 1958-1965 -- 5. Outset of the Parks Presidency -- 6. Vietnam Issue -- 7. Race Relations at Iowa State University -- 8. Parks and ISU Extension -- 9. Parks and Intercollegiate Athletics -- 10. Building and Funding Iowa State University, 1965-1986 -- 11. W. Robert Parks: A Reckoning -- Chronology: The Presidency of W. Robert Parks, 1965-1986. 9780813817590 ISBN 0813817595.