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This book contains a foreword by John E. Thomas, a preface by Robert E. Snead, and acknowledgements by Richard D. Howe. The main content of the book includes an introduction by Harvey R. Durham, a history of the university by Cratis D. Williams, and a section on the presidents/chancellors of the university. This section includes information on Dr. B.B. Dougherty, the first president; Dr. W.H. Plemmons, the second president; Dr. Herbert W. Wey, the third president/chancellor; and Dr. John E. Thomas, the fourth chancellor/president. There is also a section "In Memoriam" to President W.H. (Bill) Plemmons and Cratis D. Williams. The final section provides biographical sketches of the faculty emeriti of Appalachian State University, including: Ruby Lavelle Akers, Jose Antonio Amaro Sr, John Glenn Barden, Ann C. Blackburn, James Andrew Brakefield, John Hibbs Brashear, Lucy Moore Brashear, Carl Herbert Bredow, Beulah Catherine Campbell, Jessie Luella Carpenter, James Monroe Cole, May Evans Denton, Finnis Ray Derrick, MacWilliam Disbrow, Jefferson Max Dixon, Maxie Greene Edmisten, Daisy Williams Eggers, Graydon Poe Eggers, Herman Roland Eggers, Terry Elmer Epperson Jr, William Leonard Eury, Elizabeth Fox, Clarence Hazel Gilstrap, Margaret English Gragg, Martha Grey Hawkinson, Hans Gerhard Heymann, Cleone Haynes Hodges, Francis Lentz Hoover, Rena Caldwell Hoover, Ben Haskell Horton Jr, Mary Alice Huff, Virginia Ineso Irons, Charles L. Isley Jr, James E. Johnson, Isabel Fleming Jones, Barbara Adele Justice, Ila Taylor Justice, Grace Greene Lilly, Virginia Wary Linney, Carl Garnett Meeks, Eloise Camp Melton, William Dean Meredith, Joseph Long Murphy III, Clyde Charles Owen, Charles E. Palmer, Uberto Price, Mary Eunice Query, Beatrix Blanton Ramey, Robert Lee Randall, Lee Reynolds, Madge Mozelle Rhyne, Jane Margaret Riner, David T. Robinson, Loris Shipman, Zebulon Vance Shook, Nathaniel Hawthorne Shope, Catherine Jeanette Smith, Wiley Francis Smith, Starr Neely Stacy Jr., Frank Richard Steckel, Roger Evan Thomas, Rebecca McCotter Tomlinson, Kathryn Croft Tully, Teunis Vergeer, Marshall Leroy Walters, Robert William Watkins, Vivian Wood Welborn, John Henry Williams, and Julian Clifton Yoder.
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