Collegiate Republic : cultivating an ideal society in early America /
by Margaret Sumner.
- Charlottesville, VA ; London : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
- ix, 255 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Recent Books in the Jeffersonian America series .
- Recent Books in the Jeffersonian America series .
Includes bibliographical references and index
Cont.: Cultivating the college world : "the generous purpose" -- Organizing the college world : "all various nature" -- Building the college world : "an elegant sufficiency" -- Working in the college world : "ease and alternate labor" -- Leaving the college world : "gentle spirits fly."
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