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Justin Smith Morrill : Father of the Land-Grant Colleges.

Smith Morrill: Almost every land-grant college or university in the United States has a building named for him; but are his contributions truly recognized and understood? Here is the first biography on this renowned statesman in six decades. Representative and then senator from Vermont, Morrill bega...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cross II, Coy F.
Otros Autores: Cross, Coy F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1: The Making of Justin Morrill; Chapter 2: Mr. Morrill Goes to Washington; Chapter 3: The Morrill Tariff; Chapter 4: The Irrepressible Conflict; Chapter 5: Morrill's Monument: The Land-Grant College Act; Chapter 6: The Politician Inside the Public Servant; Chapter 7: Senator Morrill; Chapter 8: Beautifying Washington; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.