A Place Somewhat Apart

by Philip Harrold

Book Overview

The story of secularization and religious disestablishment in American higher education is told from the standpoint of a lively community of professors, students, and administrators at the University of Michigan in the late nineteenth century. This campus culture--one of the most closely watched of its day--sheds new light on the personal and cultural meanings of these momentous changes in American intellectual and public life. Here we see how religion...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498247911
• ISBN13: 9781498247917
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Pickwick Publications
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"