Harvard

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This comprehensive history of Harvard University traces the evolution of one of America's most prestigious institutions from its humble beginnings as a colonial college to its current status as a world-class research university. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and insider knowledge, the authors paint a vivid picture of life at Harvard, from the early struggles to establish a curriculum and attract students, to the modern era of cutting-edge research and global impact. Anyone with an interest in higher education, American history, or intellectual life will find this book both entertaining and enlightening.