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David Franklin Houston

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Two leaders in "educational statesmanship."

1949

Paired profiles of Edwin A. Alderman and David F. Houston, issued in the United States in 1949 under a title borrowing the phrase educational statesmanship. Topics include the presidencies of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of Virginia at Charlottesville and the University of Texas at Austin.

Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Houston, David Franklin, 1866-1940.

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