History of American Higher Education

Discover the rich and transformative journey of American higher education in History of American Higher Education by Roger L. Geiger. Published by Princeton University Press in 2016, this comprehensive volume spans 584 pages, offering an in-depth exploration from the establishment of Harvard College in 1636 to the onset of World War II. Geiger meticulously examines how cultural shifts and societal changes have shaped colleges and universities across the United States, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the evolution of higher education. This authoritative account is essential for educators, historians, and anyone interested in the pivotal role that education has played in American society. Dive into this compelling narrative and uncover the intricate connections between education and culture in the United States.