Item #405264 Higher Education in Twentieth-Century America / by William Clyde DeVane. William Clyde DeVane.

Higher Education in Twentieth-Century America / by William Clyde DeVane

1965, First Edition. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #405264

Physical description; 211 p. : illustrations. Contents; Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I. CHARACTERISTICS -- CHAPTER II. THE COLLEGE, 1900–1920 -- CHAPTER III. GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR -- CHAPTER IV. HIGHER EDUCATION BETWEEN TWO WORLD WARS -- CHAPTER V. UNIVERSITY STUDIES -- CHAPTER VI. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND HIGHER EDUCATION -- CHAPTER VII. AMERICAN HIGHER EDUCATION TODAY -- EPILOGUE: THE DILEMMA OF NATIONAL GREATNESS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- NOTES -- INDEX. Subjects; Universities and colleges. Culture and History of non-European Territories. Global History.

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