The People's School: A History of Oregon State University

by William Robbins

Book Overview

The People's School is a comprehensive history of Oregon State University, placing the institution's story in the context of state, regional, national, and international history. Rather than organizing the narrative around presidencies, historian William Robbins examines the broader context of events, such as wars and economic depressions, that affected life on the Corvallis campus. Agrarian revolts in the last quarter of the nineteenth century...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870719254
• ISBN13: 9780870719257
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Oregon State University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"