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First complete history of the extension & continuing education movement at The University of Alabama (1904-1992). Eight chapters, 103 photographs, an easy-to-scan timeline tells the story chronologically. Begins with early years of extension efforts on UA campus, moves to development of statewide extension outreach & evolution of University Centers into free-standing institutions. Concludes with present day, high-tech initiatives. Major deans/directors, key players highlighted. Indexed, suitable for graduate research in higher education, emphasis adult/continuing ed. To order: Send check/m.o. for $21.95 plus $4.00 s/h made out to Capstone Lifelong Learning Society to College of Continuing Studies, University of Alabama, Box 870388, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0388. Phone: 205-348-3000. FAX: 205-348-6614.Thompson, Jeanie is the author of 'Widening Circle', published 1993 under ISBN 9780963458902 and ISBN 0963458906.
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