A History of Cornell /

A History of Cornell / / Morris Bishop.

Cornell University is fortunate to have as its historian a man of Morris Bishop's talents and devotion. As an accurate record and a work of art possessing form and personality, his book at once conveys the unique character of the early university-reflected in its vigorous founder, its first sch...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Bishop, Morris,
TeilnehmendeR:
Kingsbury, Alison Mason.
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (680 p.) :; 14 line drawings, 7 halftones, 1 map
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • I. Prelude
  • II. Ezra Cornell
  • III. Andrew D. White
  • IV. The Conception of a University
  • V. The Making of a University
  • VI. The Early Years: A Perambulation of the Campus
  • VII. The Early Years: The Men
  • VIII. The Early Years: The Boys
  • IX. The Early Years: The Girls
  • X. The Early Years: Instruction and Education
  • XI. The Early Years: Triumphs and Trials
  • XII. The Doubtful Years, 1876-1881
  • XIII. The Great Will Case
  • XIV. Reconstruction, 1881-1885
  • XV. President Adams, 1885-189%
  • XVI. Cornell under President Adams: The Business of Education
  • XVII. Cornell under President Adams: The Teachers and the Taught
  • XVIII. The Nineties: President Schurman and the State of New York
  • XIX. The Nineties: Cornell Medical College
  • XX. The Nineties: The Educational Machine
  • XXI. The Nineties: Cornellians and Their Home
  • XXII. The New Century: Cornell's Soul and Body
  • XXIII. The New Century: The Rise of Agriculture
  • XXIV. The New Century: Cornell Medical College
  • XXV. The New Century: The Other Colleges
  • XXVI. The New Century: Prewar Cornellians
  • XXVII. The First War
  • XXVIII. Interregnum I, 1920-1921
  • XXIX. President Farrand- The Campus
  • XXX. President Farrand's Regime: Organization and Administration
  • XXXI. Cornell under President Farrand: Education
  • XXXII. Cornell under President Farrand: Campus Life
  • XXXIII. Cornell under President Farrand: Athletics
  • XXXIV. The Medical College-Retirement of President Farrand
  • XXXV. Cornell under President Day: Prewar
  • XXXVI. Cornell under President Day: War
  • XXXVII. Cornell under President Day: Postwar Administration
  • XXXVIII. Cornell under President Day: Postwar Education and Research
  • XXXIX. Cornell under President Day: The Postwar Student
  • XL. Interregnum II, 1949-1951
  • XLI. Cornell under President Malott
  • XLII. Postlude
  • Excursus I: President White in His Library
  • Excursus II: Boring on Titchener
  • Excursus III: Cornell Authors
  • Acknowledgments and Bibliographical Note
  • Index

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