01910nam a2200337 a 4500 ebr10282571 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 070524s2008 msuaf sb s001 0 eng 2007021134 9781578069996 (cloth : alk. paper) 1578069998 (cloth : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)317399222 n-us-ms LD3381.M62 B35 2008eb 378.762/953 22 Ballard, Michael B. Maroon and white [electronic resource] : Mississippi State University, 1878-2003 / Michael B. Ballard. Jackson : Mississippi State University : University Press of Mississippi, c2008. xiii, 402 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-384) and index. Roots and birth -- The formative years under General Lee, 1880-1899 -- Hardy expansion, 1900-1912 -- Hightower, Smith, and World War, 1912-1920 -- Hull, Walker, and Critz : the 1920s and the dark years, 1920-1934 -- Humphrey and Mitchell : war and peace, 1934-1953 -- Hilbun and Colvard : a university and racial challenges, 1953-1966 -- Giles : low-key, high results, 1966-1976 -- McComas : seeking a balance, 1976-1985 -- Zacharias : the starship years, 1985-1997 -- Portera and Lee : big business and steady hands, 1998-2003. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Mississippi State University History. Mississippi State College History. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10282571 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 3527 3527