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  • Academic Notables
    • Academic Personages of the Early Republic
    • Academic Personages of the Emergent University
    • Colonial Academic Personages
    • Notable Academic Women
  • Bibliographies
    • “The Women’s Question”:’ A Selective Bibliography
    • ASecondary Bibliography of Barnard History
    • Barnard College Bibliography
    • Campus Life Autobiographies & Novels
    • King’s College Secondary Bibliography
    • McCaughey Bibliography on American Higher Learning
    • Secondary Bibliography on American Higher Learning to 1860
    • The Emegent University, 1860-1920: A Bibliography
  • Documents
    • Barnard Bursar to Barnard Treasurer, 1906
    • Bollinger on ASA Boycott of Israeli Academics
    • Columbia/Barnard Administrators
    • Dean Hawkes on Admission of Jews to Columbia (1922)
    • Diana Trilling, “Lionel Trilling, A Jew at Columbia”
    • Frederick A P Barnard on the Education of Women, 1879-1881
    • Frederick Keppel, “On Columbia’s Hebrew Problem”
    • Gilbert Tennent, Danger of an Unconverted Ministry (1740)
    • Increase Mather, “Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcraft”
    • Jefferson to Adams, October 28, 1813
    • John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, November 15, 1813
    • John Vardill, Response to Witherspoon Address (1772)
    • Jonathan Edwards of David Brainerd’s Difficulties at Yale (1742)
    • Jonathan Edwards to Trustees of College of New Jersey (1757)
    • Jonathan Edwards to Trustees of College of New Jersey (1757)
    • New Englands First Fruits
    • New Englands First Fruits (1643)
    • Samuel Johnson, Advertisement for King’s College (1754)
  • Lectures
    • #866 (no title)
    • #869 (no title)
    • @nd Hour Exam, April 2, 2014
    • 1. Introduction: Do Colleges Matter?
    • 10. The Emergent Univesity, I
    • 11. Emergent University, II: Emboldened Faculty
      • Emboldened Faculty
    • 13. Columbia’s Bolt to the Top
    • 13. Students in the Emergent University
    • 14. Twilight of Idols
    • 15. Return of the College
    • 16. Interwar Academe’s “Hebrew Problem”
    • 17. Academe in the Great Depression
    • 18. Academe in the Post WW II Era, I
    • 19. Women in the Cold War Academy
    • 20. Left Out of the Banquet: African Americans
    • 21. Tale of Two Campuses: The Early 1960s
    • 22: Columbia ’68: All Fall Down
    • 23. Digging Out in the 1970s
    • 24. The Conservative Critique of the Liberal Campus
    • 26. Affirmative Action and Its Discontents
    • 3. Logic Of Colonial Colleges: Why Harvard, Why Yale?
    • 3. The Logic of Harvard, of Yale
    • 4. Colleges of the Great Awakening
    • 5. Revolutionary Colleges
      • Colonial College Buildings
      • King’s College Building
    • 7. Colleges of the rev’n and Early Republic
    • 8. The ‘Great Retrogression Revisited”
    • 9. Mid-Century Academic Stirrings
    • First Hour Exam/with answers
    • Medieval Beginnings
    • Return of the College — Images
    • Study Guide for 2nd Hour Exam
    • Study Guide for Final Exam
    • University Founders & Their Presidents
    • 2. Medieval Origins of the University
  • Notes
    • Note on 49th Street Campus and Finances
    • Note on Barnard Beginnings
    • Note on Class Demographics
    • Note on CU Schools
    • Note on King’s College
    • Note on King’s College Building & Campus
      • Colonial Nine Buildings
    • Note on Numbers of Antebellum Colleges
    • Note on the Ante-Bellum College
    • Note on the Logic of the Classical Curriculum
    • Study Guide for First Exam
  • Numbers
    • #1151 (no title)
    • 18-24-Year-Olds in School, 1940 – 1985
    • Barnard Faculty, by Appointment Year,1889 -1914
    • Basic Facts About Barnard Students & Faculty, 2014
    • Basic Facts About US Higher Education, 2014
    • College Graduates and Public Office, 1775 – 1865
    • Colonial Nine: Some Comparisons
    • Columbia and Barnard Finances, 2014
    • Doctorates by Sex, 1940-185
    • First Barnard Board of Trustees, 1889
    • King’s College by the Numbers, 1754-1775
    • Note on the Ante-Bellum College
    • PhDs Awarded by Major American Universities, 1861 – 1900
    • State Universities by Their Founding
  • Postings
    • 2nd Postings by Topic Groupings
    • First Postings Review
    • The Barnard History Option
      • Barnard Option Possibilities
  • Readings
    • “A Glimpse of Yale”
    • Charles A. Beard Resignation Letter, October 8, 1917
    • Kirkland, “The Higher Learning”
    • Richard Hofstadter, “The Great Retrogression”
    • Transformation of American Academic Life: Harvard University, 1821-1892
  • Timelines
    • American Colleges, 1636 – 1865: A Comprehensive Time Line
    • Barnard College Timeline to 1945
      • First Teaching Staff, Barnard, 1889
    • Barnard College, 1889 – 1945: a Time Line
      • Original Barnard Board of Trustees, 1889
    • Early American Colleges, 1636 – 1860: A Timeline
    • Early Columbia College, 1784 – 1865
    • Early Yale College, 1701-1861: A Timeline
    • Emergent University, 1860 – 1920: A Timeline
    • Harvard Colege, 1636 – 1869: A Timeline
    • King’s College, 1754 – 1775: A Timeline
    • Medieval & Reformational Universities
    • School of Engineering, 1864 – 2014: A Timeline
    • The Great Awakening & the Higher Learning
    • Women’s Higher Edcation to 1900: A Timeline
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Oberlin College – Institutions of Higher Learning in the Midwest

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Rebeka Cohan

Oberlin College

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