"Terry Sanford (1917-1998) was one of the most important public figures of the postwar South. First as North Carolina's governor and later as president of Duke University, he demonstrated a dynamic style of progressive leadership marked by compassion and creativity. This book tells the story of Sanford's beginnings, his political aspirations, his experiences in office, and, of course, his numerous accomplishments in the context of a peri ..."
Lending Power How Self-Help Credit Union Turned Small-Time Loans into Big-Time Change by HowardE. Covington Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 2017 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-6969-1, ISBN: 0-8223-6969-9
Beyond the Bank Hugh McColls Chapter Two by HowardE. Covington Jr Hardcover, Published 2020 by Lorimer Press ISBN-13: 978-1-73596-220-7, ISBN: 1-73596-220-1
Fire and Stone The Making of the University of North Carolina under Presidents Edward Kidder Graham and Harry Woodburn Chase (Coates University Leadership Series) by HowardE. Covington Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Library ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-5182-8, ISBN: 1-4696-5182-3
Once Upon a City Greensboro, North Carolina's Second Century by HowardE. Covington Paperback, 354 Pages, Published 2014 by Iuniverse ISBN-13: 978-1-4917-3027-0, ISBN: 1-4917-3027-7
"Melvin was stunned when he learned that Bryan had left three-fourths of his $88
million estate—about $68 million in all—to the foundation. It was four times more
than what Melvin was expecting. “Serious money,” as Melvin said. For the
community, it meant a minimum of $3.4 million a year would be available for
distribution in grants. Bryan's directions for the foundation were as explicit as they
were broad. The foundation's first ob ..."
Well-Spring The Remarkable, Providential Creation of a Community Landmark by HowardE. Covington 130 Pages, Published 2017 ISBN-13: 978-0-692-88157-6, ISBN: 0-692-88157-3
Henry Frye North Carolina's First African American Chief Justice by HowardE. Covington Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2013 by Mcfarland ISBN-13: 978-0-7864-7575-9, ISBN: 0-7864-7575-7
Favored by Fortune(Updated) George W. Watts and the Hills of Durham (Distributed for the University of North Carolina at Chapel H) by HowardE. Covington Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Library ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-6523-1, ISBN: 0-8078-6523-0
The Good Government Man(Updated) Albert Coates and the Early Years of the Institute of Government (Coates University Leadership Series) by HowardE. Covington Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Library ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-3453-4, ISBN: 0-8078-3453-X
"The Good Government Man captures the life of Albert Coates (1896-1989), the founder and first director of the Institute of Government at the University of North Carolina, and an exciting, transformative era in the history of UNC. Inspired by visionary President Edward Kidder Graham--whose death during the influenza pandemic of 1918 devastated the campus--Coates adopted as his life mission his hero's dream of the university in service to ..."
Once Upon a City Greensboro, North Carolina's Second Century by HowardE. Covington Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2008 by Greensboro Historical Museum Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-9747456-1-9, ISBN: 0-9747456-1-8
The Story of Nationsbank(1st Edition) Changing the Face of American Banking by Marion A. Ellis, HowardE. Covington Hardcover, 346 Pages, Published 1993 by University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Library ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-2093-3, ISBN: 0-8078-2093-8
Once Upon a City Greensboro, North Carolina's Second Century by HowardE. Covington Hardcover, 354 Pages, Published 2014 by Iuniverse ISBN-13: 978-1-4917-2843-7, ISBN: 1-4917-2843-4
Favored by Fortune(1st Edition) George W. Watts and the Hills of Durham by HowardE. Covington Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2004 by University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Library ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-2917-2, ISBN: 0-8078-2917-X
The Story of Nationsbank Changing the Face of American Banking by Marion A. Ellis 346 Pages, Published 2018 by Unc Press Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-4781-4, ISBN: 1-4696-4781-8
"... and Julian Clark North Carolina National logo Hugh McColl, William Dougherty
, and Luther Hodges, Jr. Hugh McColl and Robert M. Barker promote NCNB's
London office James W. Thompson Storrs's “troops” in the march on Florida:
Hugh ..."
Fire and Stone The Making of the University of North Carolina Under Presidents Edward Kidder Graham and Harry Woodburn Chase by HowardE. Covington 528 Pages, Published 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-5183-5, ISBN: 1-4696-5183-1
"Each was the right leader at the right time, and this ... book shows how different leadership styles allowed them to implement their distinctive visions for the university"--"
Lending Power How Self-Help Credit Union Turned Small-Time Loans into Big-Time Change by HowardE. Covington Jr. 240 Pages, Published 2017 by Duke University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-7277-6, ISBN: 0-8223-7277-0
"Public Trust that had been so effective in bringing pressure to bear in the battle
with N.C. Blue.8 At the Legislative Building in Raleigh, the bill's principal sponsor
was Roy Cooper, the senate majority leader. He was eager to succeed Easley as
attorney general, and this piece of legislation looked as good as any to ride into
office. When Easley made his announcement, he was already lining up a majority
of the senate as co-signer ..."
Henry Frye North Carolina's First African American Chief Justice by HowardE. Covington 288 Pages, Published 2013 by Mcfarland ISBN-13: 978-1-4766-0572-2, ISBN: 1-4766-0572-6
"Author interview with Roy G. Hall, Jr., June 17, 2009. 9. “Naming of Negro to Post
Called Unprecedented,” Greensboro Daily News, November 24, 1963. 10. “
Attorney Takes Oath of Office,” Greensboro Daily News, January 13, 1963. 11.
Henry E. Frye, April 2, 2009. 12. Henry E. Frye, March 10, 2010. 13. Henry E. Frye
, April 2, 2009. 14. Author's interview with Harper J. Elam III, August 12, 2002. 15.
Interview of John and Betsy Taylor by ..."