The "Other Jeffersons" and the State University Idea.

Johnson, Eldon L.

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ERIC Number: EJ352732

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Publication Date: 1987

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The "Other Jeffersons" and the State University Idea.

Johnson, Eldon L.

Journal of Higher Education, v58 n2 p127-50 Mar-Apr 1987

Thomas Jefferson and the University of Virginia as the quintessential beginning of the state university is seen as simplistic. Two contributors to the new type university, William R. Davie and Abraham Baldwin are discussed. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Administrators, Adoption (Ideas), College Administration, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Higher Education, Innovation, State Universities

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