8. The Creation of American Universities

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Preface IX
4. Prologue: Universities, Culture, Careers, and Knowledge XIII
5. 1.The First Century of the American College, 1636 –1740 1
6. 2. Colonial Colleges, 1740 –1780 33
7. 3. Republican Universities 89
8. 4. The Low State of the Colleges, 1800 –1820 123
9. 5. Renaissance of the Colleges, 1820 –1840 173
10. 6. Regional Divergence and Scientific Advancement, 1840–1860 215
11. 7. Land Grant Colleges and the Practical Arts 269
12. 8. The Creation of American Universities 315
13. 9. The Collegiate Revolution 365
14. 10. Mass Higher Education, 1915 –1940 423
15. 11. The Standard American University 479
16. 12. Culture, Careers, and Knowledge 539
17. Index 553