Good Government Man: Albert Coates and the Early Years of the Institute of Government

Contributor(s): Covington, Howard E, Jr (Author)

ISBN: 9780807834534

Publisher: Unc at Chapel Hill Library

Hardcover

$35.00

Pub Date: November 29, 2010

Dewey: B

LCCN: 2010036321

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.20" H x 9.20" L x 6.30" W ( 1.65 lbs) 368 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Coates University Leadership

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: 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.

Brief description: Howard E. Covington Jr. of Greensboro, N.C., has been writing about North Carolina people and history for twenty-five years. His Favored by Fortune: George W. Watts and The Hills of Durham, was awarded the Ragan Old North State Award for Nonfiction.

Review Quotes: "An excellent new biography." -- Raleigh News & Observer

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