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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779292803321

Titolo

The educational legacy of Woodrow Wilson [[electronic resource] ] : from college to nation / / edited by James Axtell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012

ISBN

1-280-48939-1

9786613584625

0-8139-3211-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (279 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AxtellJames

Disciplina

973.91/3092

Soggetti

Presidents - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The educational vision of Woodrow Wilson / James Axtell -- Woodrow Wilson on liberal education for statesmanship, 1890-1910 / Adam R. Nelson -- Princeton in the national spotlight : Woodrow Wilson in the era of university builders, 1880-1910 / John R. Thelin -- Dreaming spires in New Jersey : anglophilia in Wilson's Princeton / W. Bruce Leslie -- Conservative among progressives : Woodrow Wilson in the golden age of American women's higher education / Victoria Bissell Brown -- Politics and Wilson's academic career / John Milton Cooper Jr -- The unappreciated legacy : Wilson, Princeton, and the ideal of the American state / Mark R. Nemec -- The higher education of Woodrow Wilson : politics as social inquiry / Trygve Throntveit.