A Narrative of the Embarrassments and Decline of Hamilton College

by Henry Davis

Book Overview

This book provides a sobering account of the challenges facing American higher education in the mid-nineteenth century. Through the lens of Hamilton College in upstate New York, Davis explores issues such as enrollment, curriculum, funding, and governance, and offers insights that are still relevant today. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of American education.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019919280
• ISBN13: 9781019919286
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"