Search Results for: Wesleyan University 1910 1970

Winner of the Homer D. Babbidge Jr. (2016) In Wesleyan University, 1910–1970, David B. Potts presents an engaging story that includes a measured departure fro

After World War II, returning veterans with GI Bill benefits ushered in an era of unprecedented growth that fundamentally altered the meaning, purpose, and stru

A lively narrative connecting Wesleyan University's early history to economic, religious, urban, and educational developments in 19th-century America.

A masterful history of the postwar transformation of American higher education In the decades after World War II, as government and social support surged and en

In A New Moral Vision, Andrea L. Turpin explores how the entrance of women into U.S. colleges and universities shaped changing ideas about the moral and religio