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Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2018

1 online resource (xi, 242 pages)

ISBN 9781501709739 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9781501712371

ISBN 9781501715174

Print version: Sorber, Nathan M. Land-grant colleges and popular revolt : the origins of the Morrill Act and the reform of higher education. Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2018 xi, 242 pages ISBN 9781501712371

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction : reconsidering the origins and early years of the land-grant college movement -- Experimentation in antebellum higher education -- Justin Morrill, the Land-Grant Act of 1862, and the birth of the land-grant colleges -- The land-grant reformation -- The new middle class and the state college ideal -- Progressivism and the rise of extension -- Coeducation and land-grant women -- Conclusion : land-grant memories, legacies, and horizons.

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