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- catalog abstract ""Lessons in Progress provides a detailed look at how progressivism transformed higher education in the New South. Orchestrated by an alliance of northern philanthropists and southern intellectuals, modernizing universities focused on practical, utilitarian education aimed at reinvigorating the South through technological advancement. They also offered an institutional vehicle by which a new, urban middle class could impose order on a society in flux."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11683823.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Lessons in Progress provides a detailed look at how progressivism transformed higher education in the New South. Orchestrated by an alliance of northern philanthropists and southern intellectuals, modernizing universities focused on practical, utilitarian education aimed at reinvigorating the South through technological advancement. They also offered an institutional vehicle by which a new, urban middle class could impose order on a society in flux."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-266) and index.".
- catalog description "Progressive educators and the state universities of the new South, 1880-1915 -- Thinking about the new South: educational modernizers and Progressivism, 1880-1920 -- Architects of order: progressives and the education of Blacks -- In the new South -- Lessons of the new South: Charles Dabney and the University of Tennessee, 1887-1904 -- A university for the state: Chancellor Walter B. Hill and the University of Georgia, 1899-1906 -- A missionary university: Samuel Chiles Mitchell and the University of South Carolina, 1909-13 -- Progressivism besieged: Governor Coleman Blease's attack on Samuel Mitchell -- Visions of grandeur: Edwin Alderman and the University of Virginia, 1904-15.".
- catalog extent "x, 272 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0252026179".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Urbana : University of Illinois Press,".
- catalog spatial "Southern States".
- catalog subject "378.75 21".
- catalog subject "Education, Higher Social aspects Southern States History.".
- catalog subject "LB2329.5 .D36 2001".
- catalog subject "Progressivism (United States politics) History.".
- catalog subject "State universities and colleges Southern States History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Progressive educators and the state universities of the new South, 1880-1915 -- Thinking about the new South: educational modernizers and Progressivism, 1880-1920 -- Architects of order: progressives and the education of Blacks -- In the new South -- Lessons of the new South: Charles Dabney and the University of Tennessee, 1887-1904 -- A university for the state: Chancellor Walter B. Hill and the University of Georgia, 1899-1906 -- A missionary university: Samuel Chiles Mitchell and the University of South Carolina, 1909-13 -- Progressivism besieged: Governor Coleman Blease's attack on Samuel Mitchell -- Visions of grandeur: Edwin Alderman and the University of Virginia, 1904-15.".
- catalog title "Lessons in progress : state universities and Progressivism in the new South, 1880-1920 / Michael Dennis.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".