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Tables of Contents for Against the Grain
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
1. My Mother's People: New England Stock
1
10
2. My Father's People: Roots in Wales, Scotland, and Denmark
11
22
3. Dad, Mother, and Five Little Madsens
33
24
4. Growing Up with Callouses
57
16
5. Missionary to the Mountaineers
73
22
6. "Building" the Church in North Carolina
95
20
7. Utah Student, Idaho Teacher, 1936-38
115
20
8. Graduate School at Berkeley and the Shipyards of World War II, 1939-43
135
16
9. Infantry Rifleman, 1943-45
151
16
10. Third Army Historian in Germany, 1945-46
167
18
11. Ph.D. and New Professor, Berkeley and Brigham Young University, 1946-51
185
22
12. My Years at Wilkinson's BYU, 1951-54
207
22
13. The Smell of Sawdust, 1954-61
229
20
14. Utah State University and the Peace Corps, 1961-65
249
20
15. At the University of Utah: Dean and Deputy Academic Vice President, 1965-67
269
10
16. Administrative Vice President, 1967-71
279
24
17. Librarian and History Chair, 1971-75
303
16
18. The Smell of Chalk Dust and Pencil Shavings, 1975-84
319
20
19. An Active Retirement, 1984-90
339
28
20. A Writer at Work
367
16
Appendix
383
2
List of Publications
385
4
Index
389