Contribution to Book
E. Claiborne and Lora Robins: The Convergence of Two Selfless Heroes
Heroes of Richmond: Four Centuries of Courage, Dignity, and Virtue
(2018)
Abstract
By coupling personal histories with theories of heroism, this chapter offers
an analysis of how E. Claiborne Robins and Lora Robins inspired each other
to become heroes, how they saved the University of Richmond with their
supremely generous gift, and how they continued to lead a life of purpose
thereafter.
Keywords
- E. Claiborne Robins,
- Lora Robins,
- Richmond hero,
- Education heroes
Disciplines
Publication Date
2018
Editor
Scott T. Allison
Publisher
Palsgrove
Citation Information
Lauren J Weingarten. "E. Claiborne and Lora Robins: The Convergence of Two Selfless Heroes" Heroes of Richmond: Four Centuries of Courage, Dignity, and Virtue (2018) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/scott_allison/70/