Publisher's Synopsis
Origin and Development of Northeastern University, 1898-1960 chronicles the formative years of a significant educational institution in Boston. This book provides a detailed historical account of Northeastern University's growth, from its inception at the close of the 19th century through its development into a prominent university by 1960. Everett C. Marston explores the key figures, decisions, and challenges that shaped the university's identity and its role in the evolving landscape of higher education in the United States.
Readers interested in the history of education, particularly the evolution of universities in urban settings, will find valuable insights into the strategies and philosophies that guided Northeastern's early development. This book offers a comprehensive look at how a modern university adapted to the changing needs of its students and the community it served, making it a valuable resource for historians, educators, and anyone interested in the legacy of Northeastern University.
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