Queen's University, Vol I: Volume I, 1841-1917: And Not to Yield

by H. Neatby

In this account of the first seventy-six years of Queen's University at Kingston, Hilda Neatby traces the development of Queen's from its inauspicious beginnings as a struggling Presbyterian "Bible college" to the period when the university had become a permanent national institution. The story is one of early setbacks, resulting from financial crises, divisions within the Presbyterian Church, and internal conflict, followed by periods of recovery...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773503366
• ISBN13: 9780773503366
• Release Date: December 1978
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Weight: 2.28 lbs.