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Adam R. Nelson

Author of The Elusive Ideal: Equal Educational Opportunity and the Federal Role in Boston's Public Schools, 1950-1985

5 Works 26 Members

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Adam R. Nelson is assistant professor of history at Texas A&M University.

Works by Adam R. Nelson

The Elusive Ideal: Equal Educational Opportunity and the Federal Role in Boston's Public Schools, 1950-1985 (2005) 7 copies

Education and Democracy: The Meaning of Alexander Meiklejohn, 1872-1964 (2001) 6 copies

Education and the Culture of Print in Modern America (Print Culture History in Modern America) (2010) 6 copies

Capital of Mind: The Idea of a Modern American University (2024) 4 copies

Exchange of Ideas: The Economy of Higher Education in Early America (2023) 3 copies

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18th century (1) 19th century (2) 20th century (1) American history (2) biography (1) education (3) equity (1) from the aircow (1) history (3) to-read (1) United States and Canada; Education; History (1) universities (2) USA (2)

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Gender: male
Occupations: historian
university professor
Organizations: Texas A&M University

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Works: 5
Members: 26
Popularity: #495,360

ISBNs: 11

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