In glory's shadow : Shannon Faulkner, the Citadel, and a changing America /

Shannon Faulkner, denied her civil rights when The Citadel refused her entry solely because of gender, fought back and opened the door for women. Her battle serves as a prism for Manegold to examine how a traditional American institution came to be out of step with the nation at large. 25,000

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Manegold, C. S (Catherine S.), 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2000
New York : 2000
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: An Awkward Question
  • Battleground
  • Pioneer
  • A Dance Among the Cannons
  • Once There Was a Grand Celestial Map
  • A Game of Slave and Master
  • When War Became Familiar
  • As Though God Himself Walked There
  • Confluence
  • Lessons from the Field
  • Vigilance
  • Mill Dust
  • Rip Tide
  • An Astringent for the Soul
  • Hurricane
  • The Engineer
  • Masculine All the Way Through ...
  • Black Magic
  • From the Ashes
  • Lone Wolf
  • Smile, Because Tomorrow Will Be Worse
  • Tar Baby
  • Old Maps for a New World
  • The Rocks
  • Outprocessing
  • Quad Surfing
  • Echo Taps
  • Epilogue: Fear Is like a Tree
  • Prologue: An Awkward Question 3
  • Part I Battleground
  • Pioneer 15
  • Part II A Dance Among the Cannons
  • Once There Was a Grand Celestial Map 29
  • A Game of Slave and Master 41
  • When War Became Familiar 50
  • As Though God Himself Walked There 63
  • Confluence 75
  • Lessons from the Field 88
  • Part III Vigilance
  • Mill Dust 109
  • Rip Tide 117
  • An Astringent for the Soul 129
  • Hurricane 135
  • The Engineer 148
  • Masculine All the Way Through.. 157
  • Black Magic 170
  • From the Ashes 185
  • Part IV Lone Wolf
  • Smile, Because Tomorrow Will Be Worse 195
  • Tar Baby 208
  • Old Maps for a New World 219
  • The Rocks 237
  • Outprocessing 251
  • Quad Surfing 266
  • Echo Taps 280
  • Epilogue: Fear Is like a Tree 295.