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The Emergence of the American University

  • Laurence Veysey
1965
The University of Chicago Press

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The Book That Explained the University To Itself

Laurence Veysey’s 1965 tome remains the most incisive portrait of higher education.
by Scott Spillman via The Chronicle of Higher Education on August 25, 2025
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