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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Main Author: Williams, Roger L. (Roger Lea) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]
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245 1 0 |a Evan Pugh's Penn State :  |b America's model agricultural college /  |c Roger L. Williams. 
264 1 |a University Park, Pennsylvania :  |b The Pennsylvania State University Press,  |c [2018] 
300 |a xv, 256 pages :  |b illustrations, maps ;  |c 24 cm 
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520 |a "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. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Evan Pugh : a young man enamored of science and education -- Study in Germany and France, research in England -- A new school, a new president, a new movement -- Beginning the presidency -- The institution hits its stride -- Pugh's standing in the American scientific community -- Campaigning for the Morrill land-grant college act -- The disruptions of 1863 -- The battle royal -- Death and aftermath -- Epilogue. 
600 1 0 |a Pugh, Evan,  |d 1828-1864. 
650 0 |a College presidents  |z Pennsylvania  |v Biography. 
650 0 |a Agricultural chemists  |z Pennsylvania  |v Biography. 
650 0 |a Agricultural education  |z Pennsylvania  |x History  |y 19th century. 
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