History of Higher Education Annual: 1996 | Roger L. Geiger | Taylor &

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History of Higher Education Annual: 1996

ABSTRACT

A collection of articles and review essays from the year 1996 that make up Volume 16 of the annual publication by The Pennsylvania State University

TABLE OF CONTENTS

part |100 pages

Articles

chapter |16 pages

The Harvard Tutors: The Beginning of an Academic Profession, 1690–1825

chapter |18 pages

“A Salutary Rivalry”: The Growth of Higher Education for Women in Oxford, Ohio, 1855–1867

chapter |32 pages

“Noah Porter writ large”: Reflections on the Modernization of American Education and Its Critics, 1866–19161

chapter |34 pages

Californians and Public Higher Education: Political Culture, Educational Opportunity and State Policymaking1

part |27 pages

Review Essay

chapter |11 pages

College as it was in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

chapter |15 pages

The Rise of the University and the Secularization of the Academy: The Role of Liberal Protestantism

part |13 pages

Selected Recent Dissertations in the History of Higher Education