MacDonald Institute: Remembering the Past, Embracing the Future

by James G. Snell

Macdonald Institute traces the evolution of a small post-secondary institution specializing in the education of rural Ontario women into a world-respected, co-educational college at the University of Guelph. Built in 1903 with funds from Sir William Macdonald of Montreal, Macdonald Institute focused originally on the teaching of Domestic Science to rural women. "Mac" has evolved to meet the changing needs of women, the Canadian family and society...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550024450
• ISBN13: 9781550024456
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 2.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.8" x 10.0"