History Of The University Of Texas: Based On Facts And Records (1891)

by J.J. Lane and J.J. Lane

Book Overview

The book ""History Of The University Of Texas: Based On Facts And Records"" by John J. Lane was published in 1891 and provides a comprehensive account of the establishment and growth of the University of Texas. The author has based his work on extensive research and access to official records, providing a detailed and accurate portrayal of the university's history.The book covers the university's founding in 1883 and its early struggles to establish itself as a respected institution of higher education. It also delves into the university's expansion and development over the years, including the construction of new buildings, the addition of new academic programs, and the growth of the student body.Throughout the book, Lane provides insight into the key figures who played a role in the university's development, including its early presidents and other influential leaders. He also explores the challenges the university faced, such as financial difficulties and political controversies, and how it overcame them to become the thriving institution it is today.Overall, ""History Of The University Of Texas: Based On Facts And Records"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of higher education in Texas and the United States. Its detailed research and comprehensive coverage make it a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the development of one of the country's most important universities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165487926
• ISBN13: 9781165487929
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"