Little Else Than a Memory Purdue Students Search for the Class of 1904
* For anyone who loves Purdue University, the essays in the book provide in intriguing glimpse into the history of the University.* A fascinating example of micro-history, with the stories of individual 1904 students at one midwestern university providing insights into the wider social history of th...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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West Lafayette, Indiana :
Purdue University Press
2014.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009676328606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""A Tale of Two Satterfields: The Power of a Purdue Education""; """"The Only Colored Drug Store"": Richard Wirt Smith's Success Story, 1904�1911""; ""Emil Farkas and William Raymond Davis: Windy City Boys""; ""Joseph Burke Knapp: ""A Barnacle on the Ship of Progress""""; ""Fitting In but Sticking Out: The Life of an Immigrant Student at Purdue in 1904""; ""Far from Home and Far from Normal: The Experience of an International Student on an American College Campus at the Turn of the Twentieth Century""
- ""Lyla Vivian Marshall Harcoff: The Pursuits of a Small-Town Dreamer""""""The Eternal Feminine"": An Examination of the Life and Times of the Twentieth-Century New University Woman through Cecil Clare Crane""; ""The Lost Bandsman and His Band""; ""Just Harry""; ""Epilogue: Purdue's Past through Purdue's Present""; ""Biographical Cameos""
