Friedland, Martin L.

The University of Toronto : a history / Martin L. Friedland. - second edition. - Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (lv, 764 pages) : illustrations, digital file

Includes bibliographies and index.

Prologue -- Part One : Beginnings. (1826) A Charter for King's College -- (1842) Laying the Cornerstone -- (1849) The Creation of the University of Toronto and Trinity College -- (1850) Starting Over (1853) -- New Professors (1856) -- Building University College -- (1860) Saving the University -- (1871) Science and Technology (1880) -- The Admission of Women. Part Two : Federation. (1883) Federation -- (1887) More New Professors -- (1887) Medicine -- (1889) Law, Dentistry, an d Other Professions -- (1890) The Fire and New Construction -- (1895) The Strike. Part Three : Aspirations. (1897) Graduate Studies -- (1901) The Turn of the Century and the Rise of the Alumni Association -- (1905) Whitney and the Royal Commission -- (1907) Robert Falconer Chosen -- (1908) Falconer's Early Years -- (1909) Education, Medicine, and the Museum. Part Four : Turbulence. (1914) The Great War -- (1919) Post War -- (1922) Research and Graduate Studies -- (1926) -- Good Years -- (1931) Depressing Times -- (1939) The Second World War. Part Five : Growth. (1944) Changing the Guard -- (1950) 'Easy Street' -- (1955) Planning for Growth -- (1958) Financing Expansion -- (1960) New Colleges. Part Six : Expanding Horizons. (1962) Graduate Studies: From Massey College to the Robarts Library -- (1963) Multidisciplinary Endeavours -- (1966) Engineering and Medicine. Part Seven : Adjustment. (1967) Student Activism -- (1971) A New Act -- (1975) Sliding down Parnassus -- (1980) Financial and Other Concerns. Part Eight : Raising the Sights. (1986) Moving Forward -- (1994) Raising the Sights -- (1997) Moving up Parnassus -- Epilogue: (2000) A Walk through the Campus.



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University of Toronto--History.


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