A History of American Higher Education

A History of American Higher Education
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Publisher : Johns Hopkins University Press
Total Pages : 555
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ISBN-10 : 9781421428833
ISBN-13 : 1421428830
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Book Synopsis A History of American Higher Education by : John R. Thelin

Download or read book A History of American Higher Education written by John R. Thelin and published by Johns Hopkins University Press. This book was released on 2019-04-02 with total page 555 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone studying the history of this institution in America must read Thelin's classic text, which has distinguished itself as the most wide-ranging and engaging account of the origins and evolution of America's institutions of higher learning.


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