Fordham : a history of the Jesuit university of New York : 1841-2003 / Thomas J. Shelley.
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TextPublisher number: MWT11832305Publisher: New York : Fordham University Press, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (x, 524 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)Content type: - text
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- LD1811.F52 S54 2016
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 25, 2016).
A history of Fordham University that traces the evolution of the institution from St. John' College, a small diocesan college founded by Bishop John Hughes in 1841, to one of the major Jesuit and Catholic universities in the United States.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Preface ; 1 Commencement Day, 1845; 2 Founding Father ; 3 A Few Lonely Frenchmen in a Strange Land ; 4 Return of the Blackrobes; 5 Uneasy Neighbors: Jesuit College and Diocesan Seminary; 6 New York City's Other Jesuit College; 7 Et in Arcadia Ego: The Gilded Age at Rose Hill; 8 The End of the Little Liberal Arts College; 9 From College to University; 10 The Fordham University School of Law; 11 The Graduate School of Social Service; 12 The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; 13 Fordham Downtown, Uptown, All Around the Town.
14 World War II and After15 The Halcyon Years ; 16 Slouching Toward the Sixties; 17 Fordham's Decade of Three Presidents; 18 Quasi-Revolution on Campus; 19 War and Peace; 20 The New "Normalcy"; 21 Approaching the Sesquicentennial; Presidents of St. John's College and Fordham University; Acknowledgments; Bibliography ; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X.
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