In Glory's Shadow
The Citadel, Shannon Faulkner, and a Changing America
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- Paperback
364 pages
- Release Date
9 January 2001
Summary
In Glory’s Shadow explores the history of The Citadel, an institution set on preserving tradition in the face of profound change. Established as protection against slave insurrections feared by the white minority of Charleston, South Carolina, a generation later The Citadel was a school of privilege for young white men. Through two world wars it grew in size and reputation, proudly providing the United States with (male) military leaders, paying little heed to what was happening in the countr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780679767145 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0679767142 |
| Author: | Catherine S. Manegold |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 364 |
| Release Date: | 9 January 2001 |
| Weight: | 388g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 133mm x 203mm |
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Critics Review
‘A must-read for those interested in how one of the nation’s last all-male bastions was breached.’?USA Today
?A must-read for those interested in how one of the nation’s last all-male bastions was breached. USA Today
Catherine S. Manegold
Catherine S. Manegold covered the litigation between Shannon Faulkner and The Citadel as a reporter with the New York Times. Prior to joining that newspaper’s staff she worked as a foreign correspondent for the Philadelphia Inquirer and Newsweek, reporting on military and civilian matters throughout Asia and covering the Gulf War.
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