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Routledge
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Routledge
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When this classic volume first appeared, academic freedom was a crucially important issue. It is equally so today. Hofstadter approaches the topic historically, showing how events from various historical epochs expose the degree of freedom in academic institutions. The volume exemplifies Richard Hofstader's qualities as a historian as well as his characteristic narrative ability. Hofstadter... Read more
I: The European Heritage; II: Harvard College From Dunster to Leverett; III: The Colonial Colleges; IV: Religion, Reason, and Revolution; V: The Old-Time College 1800–1860
Biography
Richard Hofstadter
