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Current, Richard Nelson – 1990
A complete history is provided of the Phi Beta Kappa society, tracing its growth from a local debating club to a national organization which today boasts a quarter of a million members. The history charts the society's development and reveals the friction over the shift away from the classics toward liberal education and the electives system, the…
Descriptors: Blacks, Educational Change, Educational History, Females
