The University of Mississippi: A Sesquicentennial History

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T H E U N I V E R S I T Y M I S S I S S I P P I O F This page intentionally left blank T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F M I S S I S S I P P I A S E S Q U I C E N T E N N I A L HISTORY DAVID G.S A N S I N G U N I V E R S I T Y P R E S S OF M I S S I S S I P P I • JACKSON http://www.upress.state.ms.us Book and cover design by John Costa, New Orleans Copyright © 1999 by The University of Mississippi All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States ofAmerica 02 01 00 99 4 3 2 1 The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on LibraryResources. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Sansing, David G. The University of Mississippi : a sesquicentennial history / David G. Sansing. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-57806-091-5 (cloth : alk. paper). — ISBN 1-57806-107-5 (ltd. ed. : alk. paper) 1. University of Mississippi— History. I. Title. LD3413.S26 1999 378.762'83—dc21 98-37388 CIP British Library Cataloging-in-Publication Data available It is a small university, but there are those who love it. This book is dedicated to them. This page intentionally left blank ...