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

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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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