Gentlemen and Scholars: College and Community in the “Age of the University,” 1865–1917

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Four Colleges And Their Communities -- Part One: Colleges And Communities 1865-1890 -- Rural Piety And Urban Wealth -- When Professors Had Servants -- What Knowledge Is Of Most Worth -- Students And Gentlemen -- Part Two: Convergence And Cosmopolitanism 1890-1917 -- Piety Versus Prosperity In The Protestant College -- Presidential Power And Academic Autonomy -- Knowledge Fit For Protestant Gentlement -- The Side Shows Have Swallowed Up The Circus -- Part Three: Emergence Of The Modern American College -- The Age Of The College -- The College In The Social Order. W. Bruce Leslie. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [261]-277) And Index.

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Name in long format: Gentlemen and Scholars: College and Community in the “Age of the University,” 1865–1917
ISBN-10: 0271008296
ISBN-13: 9780271008295
Book pages: 304
Book language: en
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Dimensions: Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Width: 0.69 Inches

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