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Edmund J. James and the Making of the Modern University of Illinois, 1904-1920
Av Winton U Solberg, J. David Hoeveler
Inbunden, 2024
895 kr
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In 1904, Edmund J. James inherited the leadership of an educational institution in search of an identity. His sixteen-year tenure transformed the University of Illinois from an industrial college to a major state university that fulfilled his vision of a center for scientific investigation. Winton …
John Bascom and the Origins of the Wisconsin Idea
Häftad, 2017
212 kr
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In the Progressive Era of American history, the state of Wisconsin gained national attention for its innovative economic and political reforms. Amidst this ferment, the ""Wisconsin Idea"" was popularizedthe idea that a public university should improve the lives of people beyond the borders of its …
James McCosh and the Scottish Intellectual Tradition
From Glasgow to Princeton
Häftad, 2014
618 kr
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James McCosh played a leading role in the effort to reconcile two powerful intellectual and social forces of the nineteenth century: evolution and evangelicalism. In the first modern biography of this philosopher, religious leader, and educator, J. David Hoeveler demonstrates McCosh's significance …
James McCosh and the Scottish Intellectual Tradition
From Glasgow to Princeton
Inbunden, 2016
1525 kr
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James McCosh played a leading role in the effort to reconcile two powerful intellectual and social forces of the nineteenth century: evolution and evangelicalism. In the first modern biography of this philosopher, religious leader, and educator, J. David Hoeveler demonstrates McCosh's significance …
Creating the American Mind
Intellect and Politics in the Colonial Colleges
Inbunden, 2002
759 kr
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The nine colleges of colonial America confronted the major political currents of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, while serving as the primary intellectual institutions for Puritanism and the transition to Enlightenment thought. The colleges also confronted the most partisan and divisive …
John Bascom and the Origins of the Wisconsin Idea
Inbunden, 2016
494 kr
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The Progressive-era idea that a public university should improve the lives of people beyond the borders of its campus had its origins in nineteenth-century German idealism, liberal Protestantism, and evolutionary theory, and in the mind of brilliant American educator John Bascom.
Creating the American Mind
Intellect and Politics in the Colonial Colleges
Häftad, 2007
472 kr
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The nine colleges of colonial America confronted the major political currents of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, while serving as the primary intellectual institutions for Puritanism and the transition to Enlightenment thought. The colleges also confronted the most partisan and divisive …
