Notes to the University of Toronto : : A History / / Martin Friedland.

Two histories of the University of Toronto have been published, one in 1906 and one in 1927. Since the latter volume appeared, no comprehensive history of the University has been published. Given the size of the University and the complexity of the task, this is not entirely surprising. But, after s...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Using these Notes
  • Chapter 1 - 1826 - A Charter for King's College
  • Chapter 2 - 1842 - Laying the Cornerstone
  • Chapter 3 - 1849 - The Creation of the University of Toronto and Trinity College
  • Chapter 4 - 1850 - Starting Over
  • Chapter 5 - 1853 - New Professors
  • Chapter 6 - 1856 - Building University College
  • Chapter 7 - 1860 - Saving the University
  • Chapter 8 - 1871 - Science and Technology
  • Chapter 9 - 1880 - The Admission of Women
  • Chapter 10 - 1883 - Federation
  • Chapter 11 - 1887 - More New Professors
  • Chapter 12 - 1887 - Medicine
  • Chapter 13 - 1889 - Law, Dentistry, and Other Professions
  • Chapter 14 - 1890 - The Fire and New Construction
  • Chapter 15 - 1895 - The Strike
  • Chapter 16 - 1897 - Graduate Studies
  • Chapter 17 - 1901 - The Turn of the Century and the Rise of the Alumni Association
  • Chapter 18 - 1905 - Whitney and the Royal Commission
  • Chapter 19 - 1907 - Robert Falconer Chosen
  • Chapter 20 - 1908 - Falconer's Early Years
  • Chapter 21 - 1909 - Education, Medicine, and the Museum
  • Chapter 22 - 1914 - The Great War
  • Chapter 23 - 1919 - Post War
  • Chapter 24 - 1922 - Research and Graduate Studies
  • Chapter 25 - 1926 - Good Years
  • Chapter 26 - 1931 - Depressing Times
  • Chapter 27 - 1939 - The Second World War
  • Chapter 28 - 1944 - Changing the Guard
  • Chapter 29 - 1950 - 'Easy Street'
  • Chapter 30 - 1955 - Planning for Growth
  • Chapter 31 - 1958 - Financing Expansion
  • Chapter 32 - 1960 - New Colleges
  • Chapter 33 - 1962 - Graduate Studies: From Massey College to the Robarts Library
  • Chapter 34 - 1963 - Multidisciplinary Endeavours
  • Chapter 35 - 1966 - Engineering and Medicine
  • Chapter 36 - 1967 - Student Activism
  • Chapter 37 - 1971 - A New Act
  • Chapter 38 - 1975 - Sliding Down Parnassus
  • Chapter 39 - 1980 - Financial and Other Concerns
  • Chapter 40 - 1986 - Moving Forward
  • Chapter 41 - 1994 - Raising The Sights
  • Chapter 42 - 1997 - Moving Up Parnassus
  • Epilogue - 2000 - A Walk Through the Campus