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From rat pants to eagles and tweeds : the memoirs of a soldier-teacher /

This is a firsthand account of James Morrison's experiences growing up in the segregated South, his attitudes and approaches to the military as a cadet at VMI, and his years as a history teacher at York College in Pennsylvania. Written with clarity, wit, and insight, Morrison assesses the prese...

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Main Author: Morrison, James L., 1923-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Morrison, James L., > 1923-
United States. > Army > Officers > Biography.
College teachers > United States > Biography.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781612773971
1612773974
9781612773964
1612773966
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. Look Away, Look Away
  • 2. For When Our Line Starts to Weaken
  • 3. By Severnâ€?s Shore
  • 4. Red, White, and Yellow Will Triumph Again
  • 5. In the Army Thereâ€?s Sobriety
  • 6. Our Country in the Hour of Need
  • 7. May the Army Be Augmented
  • 8. Be Ready for the Foe
  • 9. The Good Old Song of Wahoo Wa
  • 10. On Brave Old Army Team
  • 11. No Time for Glory in the Infantry
  • 12. No Time for Praises Loudly Sung
  • 13. Not Much Longer Here to Stay
  • 14. Giving Praise, Old York, to Thee15. The Last Post
  • Index

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