From Marion to Montgomery: The Early Years of Alabama State University, 1867–1925
Joseph Caver
NewSouth Books
From Marion to Montgomery is the story of the Lincoln Normal School's transformation into the legendary Alabama State University. Founded by nine former slaves, Lincoln evolved from Normal School to junior college to full-fledged four-year university. It's a story of visionary leadership, endless tenacity, and a true belief in the value of education.