Fordham, a history of the Jesuit university of New York : 1841-2003 / Thomas J. Shelley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shelley, Thomas J., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fordham University--History.

Fordham University.

History.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

x, 524 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Fordham University Press, 2016.

Contents:

1 Commencement Day, 1845 1

2 Founding Father 5

3 A Few Lonely Frenchmen in a Strange Land 28

4 Return of the Blackrobes 52

5 Uneasy Neighbors: Jesuit College and Diocesan Seminary 72

6 New York City's Other Jesuit College 97

7 Et in Arcadia Ego: The Gilded Age at Rose Hill 122

8 The End of the Little Liberal Arts College 149

9 From College to University 178

10 The Fordham University School of Law 201

11 The Graduate School of Social Service 232

12 The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences 259

13 Fordham Downtown, Uptown, All Around the Town 281

14 World War II and After 311

15 The Halcyon Years 334

16 Slouching Toward the Sixties 340

17 Fordham's Decade of Three Presidents 369

18 Quasi-Revolution on Campus 387

19 War and Peace 411

20 The New "Normalcy" 435

21 Approaching the Sesquicentennial 461.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Shelley, Thomas J., author. Fordham, a history of the Jesuit university of New York.

ISBN:

9780823271511

082327151X

OCLC:

936234456