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CONTENTS Preface & Acknowledgments ix Chapter 1 Andrew Taylor Still 1 Chapter 2 THE MISSOURI MECCA 22 Chapter 3 IN THE FIELD 39 Chapter 4 STRUCTURE & FUNCTION 54 Chapter 5 EXPANDING THE SCOPE 69 Chapter 6 THE PUSH FOR HIGHER STANDARDS 85 Chapter 7 A QUESTION OF IDENTITY 101 Chapter 8 The California Merger 115 Chapter 9 REAFFIRMATION & EXPANSION 135 Chapter 10 In a Sea of Change 155 Chapter 11 THE CHALLENGE OF DISTINCTIVENESS 171 Notes 193 Index 237 This page intentionally left blank ...

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