From Crisis to Crisis : : American College Government, 1636–1819 / / Jurgen Herbst.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Herbst, Jurgen,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1982
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (301 p.) :; illustration

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- I. Schools of the Reformation in the New World -- 1. A PROVINCIAL SCHOOL IN THE WILDERNESS -- 2. HARVARD COLLEGE: THE NEW WORLD’S OLDEST CORPORATION -- 3. THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY -- 4. CONNECTICUT’S COLLEGIATE SCHOOL -- 5. THE TRIUMPH OF EXTERNAL GOVERNMENT -- II. Cultural Pluralism and the Great Awakening -- 6. YALE COLLEGE AND THE AWAKENING -- 7. COLLEGE FOUNDING IN THE MIDDLE COLONIES -- 8. A COLLEGE FOR NEW YORK -- 9. AUTOCRACY IN CONNECTICUT AND PLURALISM IN RHODE ISLAND -- 10. THE AMERICAN PROVINCIAL COLLEGE -- III. From the Revolution to the Dartmouth College Case -- 11. WAR AND REVOLUTION -- 12. THE BIRTH OF THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY -- 13. THE PEOPLE VERSUS THE COLLEGES -- 14. THE PRIVATE COLLEGES -- 15. STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES -- 16. NOVUS ORDO COLLEGIORUM -- 17. DARTMOUTH COLLEGE: THE SUPREME COURT SPEAKS -- APPENDIX A. The Fifty-Two Degree-Granting Institutions of Higher Learning Chartered between 1636 and 1820. (An asterisk indicates that by 1820 there was no report of the institution's existence as a college; “n. a.” indicates that information is not available.) -- APPENDIX B. Number of Earned First Degrees Awarded by American Colleges and Universities, 1642–1820 -- NOTES -- INDEX