The Founders and the Idea of a National University

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  • The Founders and the Idea of a National University Book Detail

  • Author : George Thomas
  • Release Date : 2015
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Genre : Education
  • Pages : 253
  • ISBN 13 : 1107083435
  • File Size : 59,59 MB
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The Founders and the Idea of a National University by George Thomas PDF Summary

Book Description: "Constituting the American Mind is about early efforts to establish a national university and what those efforts say about the nature and logic of American Constitutionalism. This book offers the first in depth study of the efforts to establish a national university from a constitutional perspective. While mostly noted in passing, the national university was put forward by every president from Washington to John Quincy Adams as a necessary supplement to the formal institutions of government; it would help constitute the American mind in a manner that carried forward the ideas the constitution rested on including, for example, the separation of the "civic" from the "theological.""--

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