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Author McCaughey, Robert A.

Title Stand, Columbia : a history of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1754-2004 / Robert A. McCaughey.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 715 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 583-687) and index.
Contents Chapter 1: Tory preamble: the short history of King's College -- Chapter 2: Flirting with republicanism -- Chapter 3: Knickerbocker days: the limits of academic reform -- Chapter 4: Midcentury stirrings -- Chapter 5: Takeoff -- Chapter 6: The aspect of a university -- Chapter 7: Bolt to the top -- Chapter 8: 1917: Twilight of idols -- Chapter 9: Jews at Columbia -- Chapter 10: The invention of Columbia College -- Chapter 11: Prosperity lost -- Chapter 12: Columbia in the American century -- Chapter 13: A second flowering -- Chapter 14: Afternoon on the Hudson -- Chapter 15: Riding the whirlwind: Columbia '68 -- Chapter 16: It's about Columbia -- Chapter 17: A tough place -- Chapter 18: Bottoming out -- Chapter 19: Columbia recovered -- Chapter 20: The way we are -- Epilogue: Worth the candle?
Summary -- Merri Rosenberg, Education Update.
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Subject Columbia University -- History.
Columbia University.
History.
Columbia University Student Strike (1968)
Columbia University.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: McCaughey, Robert A. Stand, Columbia. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2003 0231130082 (DLC) 2003051557 (OCoLC)52166063
ISBN 0231503555 (electronic book)
9780231503556 (electronic book)
0231130082
9780231130080
Music No. EB00639167 Recorded Books