History of Tri-State College, 1884-1956

By Alice Ann Parrott

Book Overview

The book ""History of Tri-State College, 1884-1956"" by Alice Ann Parrott is a comprehensive account of the founding, growth, and development of Tri-State College, located in Angola, Indiana. The book traces the history of the college from its humble beginnings in 1884, when it was founded as a small technical school, to its expansion into a full-fledged college offering a wide range of programs in engineering, business, and the liberal arts.The author provides a detailed account of the various challenges and opportunities that the college faced over the years, including the impact of the two World Wars, the Great Depression, and the changing landscape of higher education in the United States. The book also sheds light on the many individuals who played a key role in the growth and success of the college, including its founders, administrators, faculty, and students.In addition to its historical narrative, the book also includes a wealth of archival photographs and documents, as well as personal anecdotes and recollections from alumni and other members of the Tri-State College community. Overall, ""History of Tri-State College, 1884-1956"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of higher education in the United States, as well as the history of the Midwest and the role of small colleges in shaping local communities.Foreword By Minard F. Rose.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258252619
• ISBN13: 9781258252618
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"