Frederick Watts and the founding of Penn State

Frederick Watts's first fifty years -- The Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society -- Chartering and locating the new school -- Building the school and preparing to open -- The presidency of Evan Pugh -- Watts and the college after Pugh -- Final years with the college and the aftermath -- U.S....

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1. Verfasser: Williams, Roger L. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press 2021
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Zusammenfassung:Frederick Watts's first fifty years -- The Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society -- Chartering and locating the new school -- Building the school and preparing to open -- The presidency of Evan Pugh -- Watts and the college after Pugh -- Final years with the college and the aftermath -- U.S. Commissioner of Agriculture
"Examines the life and accomplishments of Frederick Watts (1801-1889) in agricultural innovation and his role in the creation of the institution that would grow into Penn State University"--
Beschreibung:XIV, 245 Seiten
Illustrationen, Portraits (schwarz-weiß)
23 cm
ISBN:9780271089898
978-0-271-08989-8