College: What It Was, Is, and Should Be by Andrew Delbanco

College: What It Was, Is, and Should Be

Andrew Delbanco

256 pages paperback 2012

6 editions

nonfiction education history informative reflective medium-paced
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In a brisk and vivid historical narrative, Delbanco explains how the idea of college arose in the colonial period from the Puritan idea of the gathered church, how it struggled to survive in the nineteenth century in the shadow of the new research...

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