History Of Indiana University, V2: 1902-1937 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258416362)

""History of Indiana University, V2: 1902-1937"" is a comprehensive account of the development and growth of Indiana University during the first half of the twentieth century. The book is authored by Burton Dorr Myers, an Indiana University alumnus and professor of history at the university. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the university's history. The author begins by describing the challenges faced by the university during the early 1900s, including funding issues and the need for expansion. He then goes on to detail the various initiatives undertaken by the university to address these challenges, such as the establishment of new schools and departments, the construction of new buildings, and the recruitment of talented faculty members. Throughout the book, Myers also provides insight into the social and cultural climate of the time, highlighting the impact of major historical events such as World War I and the Great Depression on the university and its students. He also examines the role of key figures in the university's history, including presidents, faculty members, and notable alumni.Overall, ""History of Indiana University, V2: 1902-1937"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of higher education in the United States, as well as those with a specific interest in the history of Indiana University. The book provides a detailed and engaging account of the university's growth and development during a crucial period in its history, and offers insights into the challenges faced by institutions of higher learning during this time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Burton Dorr Myers
ISBN-10: 1258416360
ISBN-13: 9781258416362
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 06/30/2012
Pages: 878
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.93lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.81d