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University of Illinois, 1894-1904
The SHAPING of the UNIVERSITY
Inbunden, 2000
1367 kr
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The distinguished historian Winton U. Solberg presents a detailed case study of one institution's transformation into a modern American university. The years 1894 to 1904 mark the stormy tenure of Andrew S. Draper as president of the University of Illinois. Draper, a successful superintendent of …
Reforming Medical Education
The University of Illinois College of Medicine, 1880-1920
Inbunden, 2009
536 kr
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The University of Illinois College of Medicine has its origins in the 1882 opening of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Chicago. In 1897 the College of Physicians and Surgeons became affiliated with the University of Illinois and began a relationship that endured its fair share of trials, …
Creating the Big Ten
Courage, Corruption, and Commercialization
Inbunden, 2018
1448 kr
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Big Ten football fans pack gridiron cathedrals that hold up to 100,000 spectators. The conference's fourteen member schools share a broadcast network and a 2016 media deal worth $2.64 billion. This cultural and financial colossus grew out of a modest 1895 meeting that focused on football's …
Edmund J. James and the Making of the Modern University of Illinois, 1904-1920
Av Winton U Solberg, J. David Hoeveler
Inbunden, 2024
899 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 …
Creating the Big Ten
Courage, Corruption, and Commercialization
E-bok, 2018
585 kr
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Big Ten football fans pack gridiron cathedrals that hold up to 100,000 spectators. The conference''s fourteen member schools share a broadcast network and a 2016 media deal worth $2.64 billion. This cultural and financial colossus grew out of a modest 1895 meeting that focused on football''s …
Constitutional Convention and Formation of Union
Häftad, 1990
512 kr
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The American Constitution was hammered out in debates by the founding fathers at the 1787 Philadelphia Convention. This book contains James Madison's notes on the debates which provide a first-hand view of the drafting of the nation's fundamental charter. An introduction by Winton U. Solberg places …
Christian Philosopher
Av Cotton Mather, Winton U Solberg
Häftad, 2000
707 kr
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Published in 1721 by the prominent Puritan clergyman Cotton Mather, The Christian Philosopher was the first comprehensive book on science to be written by an American. Building on natural theology, Mather demonstrated the harmony between religion and the new science associated with Sir Isaac …
Creating the Big Ten
Courage, Corruption, and Commercialization
Häftad, 2018
396 kr
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Big Ten football fans pack gridiron cathedrals that hold up to 100,000 spectators. The conference's fourteen member schools share a broadcast network and a 2016 media deal worth $2.64 billion. This cultural and financial colossus grew out of a modest 1895 meeting that focused on football's …
Arctic Mirage
The 1913-1920 Expedition in Search of Crocker Land
Häftad, 2019
363 kr
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In 1913, an expedition was sent to the Arctic, funded by the American Museum of Natural History, the American Geographical Society and the University of Illinois. Its purpose was twofold: to discover whether an archipelago called Crocker Land--reportedly spotted by an earlier explorer in …
