From Crisis to Crisis: American College Government, 1636–1819

Jurgen Herbst

Published by Harvard University Press 1982

From Crisis to Crisis

American College Government, 1636–1819

Jurgen Herbst

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674184015

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
PREFACE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xv
I. Schools of the Reformation in the New World Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
1. A PROVINCIAL SCHOOL IN THE WILDERNESS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	5
2. HARVARD COLLEGE: THE NEW WORLD’S OLDEST CORPORATION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	17
3. THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	29
4. CONNECTICUT’S COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	38
5. THE TRIUMPH OF EXTERNAL GOVERNMENT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	48
II. Cultural Pluralism and the Great Awakening
6. YALE COLLEGE AND THE AWAKENING Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	66
7. COLLEGE FOUNDING IN THE MIDDLE COLONIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	82
8. A COLLEGE FOR NEW YORK Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	97
9. AUTOCRACY IN CONNECTICUT AND PLURALISM IN RHODE ISLAND Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	114
10. THE AMERICAN PROVINCIAL COLLEGE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	128
III. From the Revolution to the Dartmouth College Case
11. WAR AND REVOLUTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	148
12. THE BIRTH OF THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	159
13. THE PEOPLE VERSUS THE COLLEGES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	174
14. THE PRIVATE COLLEGES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	189
15. STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	206
16. NOVUS ORDO COLLEGIORUM Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	219
17. DARTMOUTH COLLEGE: THE SUPREME COURT SPEAKS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	232
APPENDIX A. The Fifty-Two Degree-Granting Institutions of Higher Learning Chartered between 1636 and 1820. (An asterisk indicates that by 1820 there was no report of the institution's existence as a college; “n. a.” indicates that information is not available.) Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	244
APPENDIX B. Number of Earned First Degrees Awarded by American Colleges and Universities, 1642–1820 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	254
NOTES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	255
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	295

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 16
- Main content: 301
Illustrations
- Other: illustration
Keywords: Degrees, Academic -- United States -- History.; Universities and colleges -- United States -- History.; HISTORY / United States / General

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674184015

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1982
ISBN: 9780674183988