Educating Illinois
Subtitle: Illinois State University, 1857-2007
By: John B. Freed.
Publisher: Donning Co. Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Virginia Beach, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9781578645367
Subjects: Illinois State University -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A normal school or the industrial university?; title: The State University of Illinois; title: The Bridgewater era, 1862-1899; title: The student body; title: Pedagogical leadership; title: "The unforgettable Mr. Felmley"; title: The Roosevelt years; title: The postwar years; title: The 1960s: turmoil and shattered dreams; title: Rudderless: 1971-1988; title: A new beginning: 1988-1999; title: The twenty-first century.