Colleges In America
by John Marshall Barker
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About this eBook
- Author
- Barker, John Marshall, 1849-1928
- Title
- Colleges in America
- Credits
- Produced by Bryan Ness, Chris Logan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- LA: Education: History of education
- Subject
- Universities and colleges -- United States
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 25400
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25400
- Release Date
- May 9, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.COLLEGES IN AMERICA. BY JOHN MARSHALL BARKER, Ph. D.
- 2.NOTE.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.INTRODUCTION.
- 5.COLLEGES IN AMERICA. — I. THE RISE OF UNIVERSITIES IN THE OLD WORLD. — II. THE PLANTING OF COLLEGES IN THE NEW WORLD. — III. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE. — IV. THE FUNCTIONS OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE—A SYMMETRICAL DEVELOPMENT. — THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE. — PREPARATION FOR SERVICE. — V. STUDENT LIFE IN COLLEGE. — VI. THE PERSONAL FACTORS IN A COLLEGE EDUCATION. — VII. THE PRACTICAL VALUE OF EDUCATION. — VIII. OUR INDEBTEDNESS TO COLLEGES.
- 6.TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE.
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