The Making of Princeton University : : From Woodrow Wilson to the Present /

The Making of Princeton University : : From Woodrow Wilson to the Present / / James Axtell.

In 1902, Professor Woodrow Wilson took the helm of Princeton University, then a small denominational college with few academic pretensions. But Wilson had a blueprint for remaking the too-cozy college into an intellectual powerhouse. The Making of Princeton University tells, for the first time, the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Axtell, James,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©2006
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (688 p.) :; 35 halftones. 1 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. The Dream Realized
  • 2. From Gentlemen to Scholars
  • 3. Getting In
  • 4. In Class
  • 5. Beyond the Classroom
  • 6. A Charming Turbulence
  • 7. Higher Learning
  • 8. The Bookish Heart
  • 9. The Tiger’s Eye
  • 10. Coin of the Realm
  • Conclusion: She Flourishes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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