Publisher's Synopsis
The Colleges In War Time And After: A Contemporary Account Of The Effect Of The War Upon Higher Education In America (1919) is a book written by Parke Rexford Kolbe that provides an in-depth analysis of the impact of World War I on higher education in America. The book was published in 1919, just after the end of the war, and offers a contemporary perspective on the subject.Kolbe examines how the war affected colleges and universities across the country, including changes in enrollment, curriculum, and faculty. He also looks at the ways in which the war affected the financial stability of these institutions, as well as the impact on student life and campus culture.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced by higher education during this period, as well as the ways in which colleges and universities adapted to meet the needs of the war effort. It also offers insights into the broader social and cultural changes that were taking place in America during this time, including the rise of nationalism and the changing role of women in society.Overall, The Colleges In War Time And After is an important historical document that sheds light on a critical period in American history and provides valuable insights into the evolution of higher education in the country.This scarce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.