The University of Michigan by Wilfred Byron Shaw
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Shaw, Wilfred Byron, 1881-1959
English
"The University of Michigan" by Wilfred Byron Shaw is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide a survey of the University of Michigan's development and its key incidents and personalities rather than serving as a comprehensive history. It chronicles the inception, challenges, and achievements of the universit...
days of the University of Michigan, beginning with the initial Board of Regents meeting in 1837. It highlights the challenges faced by the institution, from the limited resources to the ambitions of founding members, all set against the backdrop of a burgeoning settlement in Ann Arbor. The text emphasizes the idealism of the Regents and the foundational vision for a public university that would suit the educational needs of a growing state, establishing a new model for American higher education. Through its initial struggles, the university emerges as a practical success of state education, reflecting the evolving ideals within American education of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Charles Jones
2 months agoI was pleasantly surprised because it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. It exceeded all my expectations.
Anthony Hall
1 month agoHonestly, it provides a comprehensive overview that is perfect for students and experts alike. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
Karen Brown
3 months agoIn my opinion, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. Thanks for making this available.
Lucas Garcia
5 months agoI didn't expect much, but the plot twists are genuinely surprising without feeling cheap or forced. One of the best books I've read this year.
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Ethan Jones
4 months agoI was pleasantly surprised because the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. A solid resource I will return to often.