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001 2011011298
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008 110321s2011 mdua b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9781421402666 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a1421402661 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a9781421402673 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a142140267X (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn708243801
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050 00 $aLA226$b.T45 2011
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100 1 $aThelin, John R.,$d1947-
245 12 $aA history of American higher education /$cJohn R. Thelin.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aBaltimore :$bJohns Hopkins University Press,$c2011.
300 $axxx, 466 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 433-451) and index.
505 0 $aColleges in the colonial era -- Creating the "American way" in higher education: college building, 1785 to 1860 -- Diversity and adversity: resilience in American higher education, 1860 to 1890 -- Captains of industry and erudition: university-builders, 1890 to 1910 -- Alma mater: America goes to college, 1890 to 1920 -- Success and excess: expansions and reforms in higher education, 1920 to 1945 -- Gilt by association: higher education's "golden age," 1945 to 1970 -- Coming of age in America: higher education as a troubled giant, 1970 to 2000 -- A new life begins?: reconfiguring American higher education in the 21st century.
650 0 $aEducation, Higher$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aUniversities and colleges$zUnited States$xHistory.