The Founders and the Idea of a National University

The Founders and the Idea of a National University

Author: George Thomas

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 253

ISBN-13: 1107083435

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"Constituting the American Mind is about early efforts to establish a national university and what those efforts say about the nature and logic of American Constitutionalism. This book offers the first in depth study of the efforts to establish a national university from a constitutional perspective. While mostly noted in passing, the national university was put forward by every president from Washington to John Quincy Adams as a necessary supplement to the formal institutions of government; it would help constitute the American mind in a manner that carried forward the ideas the constitution rested on including, for example, the separation of the "civic" from the "theological.""--


Congressional Record

Congressional Record

Author: United States. Congress

Publisher:

Published: 1971

Total Pages: 1346

ISBN-13:

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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)


Census Catalog and Guide

Census Catalog and Guide

Author: United States. Bureau of the Census

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 596

ISBN-13:

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Includes subject area sections that describe all pertinent census data products available, i.e. "Business--trade and services", "Geography", "Transportation," etc.