Lessons in Progress
Subtitle: State Universities and Progressivism  in the New South, 1880-1920
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: January 5, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780252026171
Subjects: Higher & further education; U.S. History - Progressive Era (1900-1917); Universities; Education; Education / Teaching; History: American; USA; Higher; History; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Education / History; General; Organizations & Institutions; United States - 20th Century; Education, Higher; Progressivism (United States politics); Social aspects; Southern States; State universities and college; State universities and colleges
First sentence: At the turn of the century, southern middle-class professionals joined the national crusade to impose order on a society in flux.