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Author Potts, David B. (David Bronson)

Title Wesleyan University, 1910-1970 : academic ambition and middle-class America / David B. Potts
Published Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, 2015

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Contents Fisher and fiduciaries -- On the road to recognition -- Membership in the Little Three -- Holding ground in hard times -- War as an agent of change -- "A new major American university" -- Hazards of new fortune -- Appendix 1: Presidencies, 1831 to present -- Appendix 2: Enrollments at Wesleyan, Amherst, and Williams, 1910/90 -- Appendix 3: Endowment dollars per student at Wesleyan, Amherst, and Williams, 1930/90
Summary A lively and probing analysis of the development of twentieth-century liberal education
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) -- History -- 20th century
SUBJECT Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) fast
Subject Education, Humanistic -- United States -- History -- 20th century
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Education, Humanistic
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780819575203
0819575208