Evan Pugh's Penn State America's model agricultural college
"Explores the contributions of Evan Pugh (1828-1864), founding president of today's Pennsylvania State University, in quickly building it into America's first scientifically based agricultural college"--Provided by publisher.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania :
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2018]
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| Summary: | "Explores the contributions of Evan Pugh (1828-1864), founding president of today's Pennsylvania State University, in quickly building it into America's first scientifically based agricultural college"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271080178 0271080175 |
| Author Notes: | Roger L. Williams served as Associate Vice President and Executive Director of the Penn State Alumni Association, the world's largest, from 2003 to 2015 and as Affiliate Associate Professor in Penn State's Higher Education Program. He is the author of The Origins of Federal Support for Higher Education: George W. Atherton and the Land-Grant College Movement , also published by Penn State University Press. |
