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Direct linkLauzon, Glenn P. – American Educational History Journal, 2021
Historians of higher education generally agree on a handful of ideas about the early years of the land-grant colleges that grew out of the Morrill Act of 1862. For their first three decades, the land-grant colleges struggled to survive: lacking students, funding, and public favor. Charged, by the Morrill Act, to promote "the liberal and…
Descriptors: Educational History, Land Grant Universities, Agricultural Colleges, Federal Legislation
