Ebook: The history of American higher education : learning and culture from the founding to World War II
Author: Geiger Roger L
- Tags: Education Higher -- United States -- History. Education Higher. United States.
- Year: 2014
- Publisher: Princeton University Press
- City: United States
- Language: English
- epub
"This book tells the compelling saga of American higher education from the founding of Harvard College in 1636 to the outbreak of World War II. The most in-depth and authoritative history of the subject available, 'The History of American Higher Education' traces how colleges and universities were shaped by the shifting influences of culture, the emergence of new career opportunities, and the unrelenting advancement Read more...
Abstract: "This book tells the compelling saga of American higher education from the founding of Harvard College in 1636 to the outbreak of World War II. The most in-depth and authoritative history of the subject available, 'The History of American Higher Education' traces how colleges and universities were shaped by the shifting influences of culture, the emergence of new career opportunities, and the unrelenting advancement of knowledge."