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An Illini Place : Building the University of Illinois Campus /

"Why does the University of Illinois campus at Urbana-Champaign look as it does today? Drawing on a wealth of research and featuring more than one hundred color photographs, An Illini Place provides an engrossing and beautiful answer to that question. Lex Tate and John Franch trace the story of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tate, Lex (Author), Franch, John, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana, Illinois : University of Illinois Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword by Stanley O. Ikenberry
  • Acknowledgments
  • Invitation to the Companion Web Site
  • Prairie to Petascale : An Overview
  • In the Beginning : Pre-1919
  • Growth and Transformation : 1920-1933
  • Stability and Transition : 1934-1954
  • Building Boom and Bust : 1955-1984
  • Plans, Partners, and Big Ideas : 1985-2015
  • The Neighborhood : Sleep, Eat, Pray
  • Gifts and Givers : Donor Buildings
  • Campus Icons.