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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 4, 2008 |
FOR INFORMATION CONTACT
Elizabeth Pittman 404.364.8868
epittman@oglethorpe.edu |
New Book Highlights Oglethorpe's History
ATLANTA – In Oglethorpe University: An Historical Sketch author Manning M. Pattillo narrates the story of past people, places and events at the Atlanta university. Pattillo celebrates Oglethorpe’s unique and exciting stories as well as showcases some of the university’s achievements as one of the outstanding liberal arts universities of the south.
Highlights of Oglethorpe University: An Historical Sketch include:
- Information on Oglethorpe’s campus, architecture and the Crypt of Civilization
- Stories told through sixteen presidential eras
- Tales recounted by former university president, Atlanta resident and author, Dr. Manning M. Pattillo
- Highlights of past and present students, alumni, faculty and staff
Dr. Manning M. Pattillo, Jr. was Oglethorpe University’s 12th president from 1975 until 1988. Oglethorpe University: An Historical Sketch is available at the Oglethorpe University Bookstore or by calling 404.364.8364.
Oglethorpe University: An Historical Sketch
By Manning M. Pattillo
Price: $4.95
47 pages/ softcover
Available: January 4, 2008
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