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Download full textGrandillo, Michael A. – 1997
This paper reviews the history of the founding of colleges in Ohio during the nineteenth century, focusing on a critical reexamination of the thesis of Donald Tewksbury (1932), which emphasizes the role of religious denominations in the founding and persistence of private institutions of higher education. It argues that colleges and universities,…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Church Role, Community Schools, Educational History
