The Viking Tradition: 100 Years of Sports at Berry College

by Susan J. Bandy Ph. D.

Book Overview

In 1902, Martha Berry founded the Industrial School for Boys to educate the children of the Southern Appalachian Mountains, and in 1909 the school admitted women. The institution grew from a mountain industrial school to a two-year college in its first twenty-four years, became a four-year college in 1930, and has since become one of the leading liberal arts colleges in the South.

This volume portrays, in word and image, the role of sports at Berry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738514802
• ISBN13: 9780738514802
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.3"