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Direct linkWechsler, Harold S. – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2010
Locating denominational colleges and state and land grant universities away from major American cities created a growing need for urban higher education institutions in the early twentieth century. Religious denominations, municipal authorities, and entrepreneurs opened colleges and professional schools in many US cities to meet the demand. The…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Working Class, Educational Finance, Social Action
