Rex Bowman: 2 books
Rot, Riot, and Rebellion
Mr. Jefferson's Struggle to Save the University That Changed America
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Thomas Jefferson had a radical dream for higher education. Designed to become the first modern public university, the University of Virginia was envisioned as a liberal campus with no religious affiliation, with elective courses and student self-government. Nearly two centuries after the university’s...
Blue Ridge Chronicles
A Decade of Dispatches from Southwest Virginia
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2008
Many of the highlanders in Virginia�s western mountains live in small communities with names such as Stonebruise, Novelty, and Wangle Junction, and here their stories are chronicled by one of their own, Floyd County native and Pulitzer-nominated journalist Rex Bowman, roving reporter for the Richmond...