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After the Harkness gift : a history of Phillips Exeter Academy since 1930 / Julia Heskel and Davis Dyer.
Van Pelt Library LD7501.E936 H47 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Heskel, Julia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Phillips Exeter Academy--History.
- Phillips Exeter Academy.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 312 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Exeter, N.H. : Phillips Exeter Academy ; Hanover : University Press of New England, [2008]
- Contents:
- Prologue: Something Revolutionary 1
- 1 Before the Harkness Gift 8
- 2 Governing a Faculty-Run School 34
- 3 Enlarging the Minds 76
- 4 Forming the Morals 111
- 5 The Composition of the Community 149
- 6 Coeducation: The Quiet Revolution 182
- 7 Strengthening the Foundation 207
- 8 Life after Exeter 231.
- Notes:
- Errata slip inserted.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-293) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780976978718
- 0976978717
- OCLC:
- 182779316
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