Commodore's 'strange gift' became educational legacy

dc.contributor.author	McGerr, Michael E.
dc.date.accessioned	2008-03-28T15:50:46Z
dc.date.available	2008-03-28T15:50:46Z
dc.date.issued	2006-03-17
dc.identifier.citation	Vanderbilt University podcast episode.	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/1803/423
dc.description	Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP3 file: "Many are familiar with the basic facts that surround the founding of Vanderbilt University in 1873, but the unusual confluence of characters and events that led to this unlikely gift is the stuff of fiction. Historian Michael McGerr recounted Cornelius Vanderbilt's journey from single-minded businessman to university patron in the inaugural Founder's Day Lecture on March 16." This speech was given in 2006. McGerr discusses, in detail, Cornelius Vanderbilt's life and the peculiar way the founding of Vanderbilt University came to be.	en
dc.format.extent	1:16:29	en
dc.format.extent	73421393 bytes
dc.format.mimetype	audio/x-mpeg
dc.language.iso	en_US	en
dc.publisher	Vanderbilt News Service	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Podcast	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Vanderbilt University	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1794-1877	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Businessmen -- United States -- Biography	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Vanderbilt University -- History	en
dc.title	Commodore's 'strange gift' became educational legacy	en
dc.type	Recording, oral	en