The University of Toronto : A History, Second Edition /

"The University of Toronto is Canada's leading university and one of Canada's most important cultural and scientific institutions. In this history of the University from its origin as King's College in 1827 to the present, Martin Friedland brings personalities, events, and changi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Friedland, Martin L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2013.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
University of Toronto.
University of Toronto > History.
HISTORY > Canada > Post-Confederation (1867- )
EDUCATION > Higher.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue
  • Part One : Beginnings. (1826) A Charter for King's College
  • (1842) Laying the Cornerstone
  • (1849) The Creation of the University of Toronto and Trinity College
  • (1850) Starting Over (1853)
  • New Professors (1856)
  • Building University College
  • (1860) Saving the University
  • (1871) Science and Technology (1880)
  • The Admission of Women.
  • Part Two : Federation. (1883) Federation
  • (1887) More New Professors
  • (1887) Medicine
  • (1889) Law, Dentistry, an d Other Professions
  • (1890) The Fire and New Construction
  • (1895) The Strike.
  • Part Three : Aspirations. (1897) Graduate Studies
  • (1901) The Turn of the Century and the Rise of the Alumni Association
  • (1905) Whitney and the Royal Commission
  • (1907) Robert Falconer Chosen
  • (1908) Falconer's Early Years
  • (1909) Education, Medicine, and the Museum.
  • Part Four : Turbulence. (1914) The Great War
  • (1919) Post War
  • (1922) Research and Graduate Studies
  • (1926)
  • Good Years
  • (1931) Depressing Times
  • (1939) The Second World War.
  • Part Five : Growth. (1944) Changing the Guard
  • (1950) 'Easy Street'
  • (1955) Planning for Growth
  • (1958) Financing Expansion
  • (1960) New Colleges.
  • Part Six : Expanding Horizons. (1962) Graduate Studies: From Massey College to the Robarts Library
  • (1963) Multidisciplinary Endeavours
  • (1966) Engineering and Medicine.
  • Part Seven : Adjustment. (1967) Student Activism
  • (1971) A New Act
  • (1975) Sliding down Parnassus
  • (1980) Financial and Other Concerns.
  • Part Eight : Raising the Sights. (1986) Moving Forward
  • (1994) Raising the Sights
  • (1997) Moving up Parnassus
  • Epilogue: (2000) A Walk through the Campus.

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