UID:
almahu_9948369258002882
Format:
1 online resource (xi, 242 pages)
ISBN:
9781501709739 (e-book)
Note:
Introduction : reconsidering the origins and early years of the land-grant college movement -- Experimentation in antebellum higher education -- Justin Morrill, the Land-Grant Act of 1862, and the birth of the land-grant colleges -- The land-grant reformation -- The new middle class and the state college ideal -- Progressivism and the rise of extension -- Coeducation and land-grant women -- Conclusion : land-grant memories, legacies, and horizons.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Sorber, Nathan M. Land-grant colleges and popular revolt : the origins of the Morrill Act and the reform of higher education. Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2018 ISBN 9781501712371
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
