{"product_id":"yale-brooks-mather-kelley-9780300078435","title":"Yale: A History","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis lively history of Yale traces the development of the college from its founding in 1701 by a small group of Puritan clergymen intent on preserving the purity of the faith in Connecticut, to its survival in the eighteenth century as a center for intellectual life, to its expansion in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries as a major international university.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"For tasting one of the well-springs of a peculiarly American version of higher learning, \u003ci\u003eYale: A History\u003c\/i\u003e is clearly to be recommended to readers anywhere. It will be read with profit as well as enjoyment.\"--\u003ci\u003eTimes Higher Education Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Kelley sustains [his] theme well and reconstructs the institutional development of Yale with considerable skill and empathy. . . . A very informative book.\"--\u003ci\u003eJournal of American History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Useful both for those primarily interested in Yale as an institution and for students of the history of higher education generally.\"\u003ci\u003e--The Historian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A readable, accurate synthesis of Yale's internal history, fully comparable to the best single-volume treatments of other major universities.\"--\u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brooks Mather Kelley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0300078439\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780300078435\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/11\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 600\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.23h x 6.12w x 1.24d","brand":"Brooks Mather Kelley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44047738994943,"sku":"9780300078435","price":38.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0e03698f-b417-4b18-9e40-888ed88f95b7.jpg?v=1684991912","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/yale-brooks-mather-kelley-9780300078435","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}