In and Out of Ithaca: A Description of the Village, the Surrounding Scenery and Cornell University (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

C. H. Thurber

 
9781332090433: In and Out of Ithaca: A Description of the Village, the Surrounding Scenery and Cornell University (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This captivating book offers a glimpse into the founding and development of Cornell University, one of the most prestigious institutions in the country. The author provides a detailed account of the university's early struggles and successes, shedding light on the vision and dedication of its founders. The book explores the innovative ideas that set Cornell apart from other universities, including its focus on practical education and its commitment to co-education. Through vivid descriptions of the campus and its surroundings, the author immerses the reader in the unique atmosphere of Cornell. The book also delves into the university's role in shaping higher education in the United States, highlighting its contributions to scientific research and technological advancement. By tracing Cornell's history, the author offers insights into the evolution of higher education and the enduring legacy of this remarkable institution.

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