Demise of an Antebellum College: A History of Illinois State University

Demise of an Antebellum College: A History of Illinois State University

This dissertation investigated the demise of Illinois State University (ISU), a small antebellum Lutheran denominational college that existed from 1852 to 1867 in Springfield, Illinois. The professional higher education historiography has described the phenomenon of antebellum college demise, but a...

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Main Author:	Stevens, Robert Allen
Format:	Others
Published:	NSUWorks 2015
Subjects:	Educational History Higher Education History Institutions Role of Religion Education history Illinois State University Education Educational Administration and Supervision Educational Leadership Higher Education Administration Public History Religion Scholarship of Teaching and Learning United States History
Online Access:	https://nsuworks.nova.edu/fse_etd/33 https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1034&context=fse_etd

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