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Statistics of Land-grant Colleges and Universities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1406

Statistics of Land-grant Colleges and Universities

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1919
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Monthly Catalogue, United States Public Documents
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 930

Monthly Catalogue, United States Public Documents

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1918
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  • Publisher: Unknown

February issue includes Appendix entitled Directory of United States Government periodicals and subscription publications; September issue includes List of depository libraries; June and December issues include semiannual index

Monthly Catalogue, United States Public Documents
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1470

Monthly Catalogue, United States Public Documents

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1920
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Perspectives on the History of Higher Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Perspectives on the History of Higher Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-07-05
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This volume of Perspectives opens with two contrasting perspectives on the purpose of higher education at the dawning of the university age-perspectives that continue to define the debate today. A. J. Angulo recreates the controversy surrounding the founding and early years of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Whether presented as an alternative to or a repudiation of the prevailing classical liberal education, MIT was rejected as inherently inferior by college defenders. George Levesque offers a penetrating reappraisal of Yale president Noah Porter (1870-1886). Known almost solely for his role as a college defender, Porter is revealed as a vigorous scholar who became fixated with preserving the strengths of Yale College. As these matters were vigorously debated during these years, Porter's position was superseded by more powerful forces.

List of Bulletins of the Bureau of Education, 1906-1922
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 68
Secular Conversions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 299

Secular Conversions

This book reveals how taken-for-granted political structures have shaped the fate of religion in Australian and American public life.

The American College and University: A History
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 399

The American College and University: A History

First published in 1962, this book remains one of the most significant works on the history of higher education in America. Bridging the chasm between educational and social history, it was one of the first to examine developments in higher education in the context of the social, economic, and political forces that were shaping the nation at large. Surveying higher education from the colonial era through the mid-20th century, Rudolph explores a multitude of issues from the financing of institutions and the development of curriculum to the education of women and blacks, the rise of college athletics, and the complexities of student life. In his foreword to this edition, John R. Thelin assesse...