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Council on Library and Information Resources, 2023
This Proceedings document begins with the text of the keynote by Dr. Michelle Caswell, followed by seven papers, representing a sampling of the symposium presentations from the 2022 Digitizing Hidden Collections (DHC) Symposium, a capstone event for the Digitizing Hidden Special Collections and Archives program. This program was funded by the…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Library Materials, Archives, Museums
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Nash, Gary B. – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1978
The paper considers, in a preliminary way, the history of missionization in early Virginia and Massachusetts and makes some lag when compared with scholars who have studied the phenomenon of premise is that American historians have suffered a kind of conceptual observations on how mission history has been written. Its central European…
Descriptors: American Indians, Colonial History (United States), Land Settlement, Religious Conflict
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Angulo, A. J. – History of Education Quarterly, 2005
The author introduces William Barton Rogers, conceptual founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who pursued two interrelated careers in nineteenth-century America: one centered on his activities in science and the other on his higher educational reform efforts. This essay explores one theme in Rogers' scientific and educational…
Descriptors: United States History, Slavery, Careers, Higher Education
Herbst, Jurgen – 1982
The history of the institutional, governmental, and legal development of American higher education before 1820 is examined. This study portrays the early history of American higher education as the transformation of European institutions by American conditions, views the old as coexisting but also competing with the new, perceives institutional…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Administration, College Faculty, College Role