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The college on the hill : a new history of the Ontario Agricultural College, 1874-1999 /
How has the Ontario Agricultural College contributed to Canadian education? What role has the college played in the development of agriculture since it was founded in 1874? This history of Canada's oldest agricultural college revolves around these two questions. It shows that the college's...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
Dundurn,
©1999.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | How has the Ontario Agricultural College contributed to Canadian education? What role has the college played in the development of agriculture since it was founded in 1874? This history of Canada's oldest agricultural college revolves around these two questions. It shows that the college's mandate has changed in its attempt to serve both education and agriculture. The Ontario Agricultural College was established to enshrine science in farming, but it also became the testing and extension arm of the provincial ministry of agriculture. Direct government control for ninety years pr. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-213) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781554883196 1554883199 |