College-founding in the nineteenth century was undertaken in the same spirit as canal-building, cotton-ginning, farming and gold-mining. Leadership and Academic Librarians由 編輯 - 1998 - 276 頁本書不提供預覽 - 關於此書
| Clarence J. Karier - 1986 - 492 頁
...to implement that progress found practical expression in the creation of educational institutions. College-founding in the nineteenth century was undertaken...activities did completely rational procedures prevail. All were touched by the American faith in tomorrow, in the unquestionable capacity of Americans to... | |
| Frederick Rudolph - 2011 - 596 頁
...the very next year, convinced that Charleston was going to become a university before Geneva did.' College-founding in the nineteenth century was undertaken...activities did completely rational procedures prevail. All were touched by the American faith in tomorrow, in the unquestionable ca' Frederick AP Barnard:... | |
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...America. ln the words of Frederick Rudolph, one of the best-known historians of American higher education. College-founding in the nineteenth century was undertaken...canal-building, cotton-ginning, farming and gold-mining. ln none of these activities did completely rational processes prevaiL All were touched by the American... | |
| John M. Braxton - 2000 - 306 頁
...Departure "College founding in the nineteenth century," wrote historian Frederick Rudolph (1962, p. 48), "was undertaken in the same spirit as canalbuilding, cotton-ginning, farming, and gold-mining." Much touched by America's "faith in tomorrow" (p. 48), by religious/denominational energies, by "provincial... | |
| Stephen R. Haynes - 2005 - 378 頁
...assured that private institutions could remain free from state interference. Yet because college founding was "undertaken in the same spirit as canal-building, cotton-ginning, farming and gold-mining," 5 many institutions were exceedingly fragile: Often when a college had a building, it had no students.... | |
| Brooks Blevins - 2003 - 484 頁
...another of these upstarts, Mountain Home Baptist College. As historian Frederick Rudolph has observed: "College-founding in the nineteenth century was undertaken...canal-building, cotton-ginning, farming, and gold-mining." 2 In other words, for a time, at least, it seemed that any young man with a college diploma and a relative... | |
| Lester H. Hunt - 2008 - 252 頁
...by the entrepreneurial spirit of their founders and the small size of the institutions they created. "College-founding in the nineteenth century was undertaken...the same spirit as canal-building, cotton-ginning, and gold-mining."23 In 1846, New York City's two colleges (Columbia and the University of the City... | |
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