History of the University of Virginia, 1819-1919; the lengthened shadow of one man, |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume I
| INTRODUCTORY | PAGE |
| The Impress of Jefferson | 1 |
| I.—Father of the University; II.—Political Principles; III.— Religious Views; IV.—Love of Science; V.—Taste for Architecture. | |
| FIRST PERIOD | |
| The Struggle for a University | 45 |
| I.—Jefferson's Faith in Education; II.—Three Foreign Schemes; III.—Bill of 1779; IV.—Jefferson's Schemes of Popular Education; V.—Educational Measures Adopted. |
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| SECOND PERIOD | |
| Germination: Academy and College | 95 |
| I.—Jefferson's Preference for University Site; II.—History of the University Region; III.—Early Social Life; IV.—Origin of Albemarle Academy; V.—Acts of Albemarle Academy Trustees; VI.—Academy Converted into College; VII.—Jefferson's Foresight for the College; VIII.—Joseph C. Cabell; IX.—John Hartwell Cocke; X.—Site of College Selected; XI.—The Subscription List; XII.—The Plan for the Buildings; XIII.—The Actual Building; XIV.—The First Professors Elected; XV.— Fight Against Cooper; XVI.—The Bill for Conversion. |
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| THIRD PERIOD | |
| The Building of the University | 209 |
| I.—Rockfish Gap Commission; II.—The Report; III.—Struggle for the University Site; IV.—The First Board of Visitors; V.—Course of Construction; VI.—Men Who Built the University; VII.—How Materials Were Procured; VIII.—The Building of the Rotunda; IX.—Additions to Main Buildings; X.—Cost of Buildings; XI.—The Fight for Appropriations; XII.—Fight for Appropriations, continued; XIII.—Removal of William and Mary College; XIV.—System of Education; XV.—Plans for Filling the Chairs; XVI.—Francis Walker Gilmer; XVII.—The Mission to England; XVIII.—The Mission to England, continued. |
| History of the University of Virginia, 1819-1919; | |