Becoming Penn : The Pragmatic American University, 195-2 [1 ed.] 9780812291087, 9780812246803

The second half of the twentieth century saw the University of Pennsylvania grow in size as well as in stature. On its w

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Becoming Penn : The Pragmatic American University, 195-2 [1 ed.]
9780812291087, 9780812246803

After World War II, the University of Pennsylvania became one of the world's most celebrated research universities.

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Penn State University was founded in 1855. Then known as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania, the 400-acre cam

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Robert Penn Warren has distinguished himself in many areas of endeavor—as a poet, a novelist, a critic, and an observer

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Arthur Penn: American Director is the comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century's most influential fi

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The Founder of Trinity college and those associated with him had ideals of education of which it is well to be reminded

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The Point was a Catholic newsletter published by the Saint Benedict Center from 1952 to 1959. It was edited under Fr. Le

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Treese's book provides a popular history of Pennsylvania during the Revolutionary period from the vantage point of

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The "1.5 generation" (Ilchom ose) refers to Koreans who immigrated to the United States as children. Unlike th

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The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) was founded to advance the professionalization of America’s fac

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