The Founders And The Idea Of A National University

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The Founders and the Idea of a National University

The Founders and the Idea of a National University
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 253
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ISBN-10 : 9781107083431
ISBN-13 : 1107083435
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Book Synopsis The Founders and the Idea of a National University by : George Thomas

Download or read book The Founders and the Idea of a National University written by George Thomas and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Constituting the American Mind is about early efforts to establish a national university and what those efforts say about the nature and logic of American Constitutionalism. This book offers the first in depth study of the efforts to establish a national university from a constitutional perspective. While mostly noted in passing, the national university was put forward by every president from Washington to John Quincy Adams as a necessary supplement to the formal institutions of government; it would help constitute the American mind in a manner that carried forward the ideas the constitution rested on including, for example, the separation of the "civic" from the "theological.""--


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