David W Robson
Biographic Data
| ID | 682285 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David W Robson |
| GIVEN NAMES | David W |
| FAMILY NAME | Robson |
| SIGNATURE | ROBSON D W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wyoming |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 20 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Creating the American Mind: Intellect and Politics in the Colonial Colleges
Part I: Institutions Chapter 1: Oxford and Cambridge Chapter 2: Harvard I: School of the Puritans Chapter 3: Yale: Precarious Orthodoxy Chapter 4: William and Mary: Beleaguered Anglicanism Chapter 5: The College of New Jersey: The Dangerous Middle Chapter 6: King's College: Battle for New York Chapter 7: The College of Philadelphia: The Perils of Neutrality Chapter 8: Three from the Awakening: Rhode Island College, Queen's College, Dartmouth Coll…
The Education of James Madison: A Model for Today
Enlightening the Wilderness: Charles Nisbet's Failure at Higher Education in Post-Revolutionary Pennsylvania
David W. Robson, Enlightening the Wilderness: Charles Nisbet's Failure at Higher Education in Post-Revolutionary Pennsylvania, History of Education Quarterly, Vol. 37, No. 3 (Autumn, 1997), pp. 271-289
Antifederalism: The Legacy of George Mason
The Crisis Years: The College of William and Mary in Virginia, 1800-1827
Princeton and the Republic, 1768-1822: The Search for a Christian Enlightenment in the Era of Samuel Stanhope Smith
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
The Best School in the World: West Point, the Pre-Civil War Years, 1833-1866
Reviewsbling, drinking, and carousing.The work of women in providing a more civilized existence and programs of relief are also covered, as are army health conditions.Particularly good is Coffman's treatment of the background for the progressive medical advances made in the army to practice preventive medicine in relation to illnesses such as dysentery, diarrhea, cholera, and scurvy, along with the more dreaded diseases.The revolutionary advances…
Educating Republications: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
Journal Article Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750–1800. By David W. Robson. (Westport: Greenwood, 1985. xvi + 272 pp. $35.00.) Get access John S. Whitehead John S. Whitehead University of Alaska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 2, September 1986, Pages 461–462, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908255 Published: 01 September 1…
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
Facing the Enlightenment and Pietism: Archibald Alexander and the Founding of Princeton Theological Seminary
Citizens in Arms: The Army and the Militia in American Society to the War of 1812
College Founding in the New Republic, 1776-1800
DURING THE TWENTY-FIVE YEARS, 1776-1800, sixteen colleges opened in the United States that still operate today.l They almost tripled the total number of the nation's colleges. The increase demonstrated the augmenting American interest in higher education and also the restless, expansive urge of the American people, for with the exceptions of the College of Charleston and St. John's College in the Chesapeake port of Annapolis,2 these institutions …
The Early American College and the Wider Culture: Scholarship in the 1970s
An Important Question Answered: William Graham's Defense of Slavery in Post-Revolutionary Virginia
s By1 HESE persons were therefore all slaves, and as Christianity found them, so it has left them with regard to their civil rela, tions. It does not point out any mode of their emancipation nor ever suggest the propriety of it. . .1 Such was the message of the Reverend William Graham, rector and principal instructor of Liberty Hall Academy (now Washington and Lee University) in Lexington, Virginia. This was not part of a sermon, pamphlet, or ora…
The Revolutionary College: American Presbyterian Higher Education, 1707-1837
Journal Article The Revolutionary College: American Presbyterian Higher Education, 1707–1837. By Howard Miller. (New York: New York University Press, 1976. xxiii + 381 pp. Illustrations, notes, note on sources, and index. $15.00.) Get access David W. Robson David W. Robson University of Wyoming Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 2, September 1977, Pages 410–411, h…
From King's College to Columbia, 1746-1800
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
College Founding in the New Republic, 1776-1800
DURING THE TWENTY-FIVE YEARS, 1776-1800, sixteen colleges opened in the United States that still operate today.l They almost tripled the total number of the nation's colleges. The increase demonstrated the augmenting American interest in higher education and also the restless, expansive urge of the American people, for with the exceptions of the College of Charleston and St. John's College in the Chesapeake port of Annapolis,2 these institutions …
Enlightening the Wilderness: Charles Nisbet's Failure at Higher Education in Post-Revolutionary Pennsylvania
David W. Robson, Enlightening the Wilderness: Charles Nisbet's Failure at Higher Education in Post-Revolutionary Pennsylvania, History of Education Quarterly, Vol. 37, No. 3 (Autumn, 1997), pp. 271-289
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
Journal Article Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750–1800. By David W. Robson. (Westport: Greenwood, 1985. xvi + 272 pp. $35.00.) Get access John S. Whitehead John S. Whitehead University of Alaska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 2, September 1986, Pages 461–462, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908255 Published: 01 September 1…
The Revolutionary College: American Presbyterian Higher Education, 1707-1837
Journal Article The Revolutionary College: American Presbyterian Higher Education, 1707–1837. By Howard Miller. (New York: New York University Press, 1976. xxiii + 381 pp. Illustrations, notes, note on sources, and index. $15.00.) Get access David W. Robson David W. Robson University of Wyoming Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 2, September 1977, Pages 410–411, h…
From King's College to Columbia, 1746-1800
The Early American College and the Wider Culture: Scholarship in the 1970s
An Important Question Answered: William Graham's Defense of Slavery in Post-Revolutionary Virginia
s By1 HESE persons were therefore all slaves, and as Christianity found them, so it has left them with regard to their civil rela, tions. It does not point out any mode of their emancipation nor ever suggest the propriety of it. . .1 Such was the message of the Reverend William Graham, rector and principal instructor of Liberty Hall Academy (now Washington and Lee University) in Lexington, Virginia. This was not part of a sermon, pamphlet, or ora…
Citizens in Arms: The Army and the Militia in American Society to the War of 1812
College Founding in the New Republic, 1776-1800
DURING THE TWENTY-FIVE YEARS, 1776-1800, sixteen colleges opened in the United States that still operate today.l They almost tripled the total number of the nation's colleges. The increase demonstrated the augmenting American interest in higher education and also the restless, expansive urge of the American people, for with the exceptions of the College of Charleston and St. John's College in the Chesapeake port of Annapolis,2 these institutions …
Facing the Enlightenment and Pietism: Archibald Alexander and the Founding of Princeton Theological Seminary
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
Journal Article Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750–1800. By David W. Robson. (Westport: Greenwood, 1985. xvi + 272 pp. $35.00.) Get access John S. Whitehead John S. Whitehead University of Alaska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 2, September 1986, Pages 461–462, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908255 Published: 01 September 1…
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
The Best School in the World: West Point, the Pre-Civil War Years, 1833-1866
Reviewsbling, drinking, and carousing.The work of women in providing a more civilized existence and programs of relief are also covered, as are army health conditions.Particularly good is Coffman's treatment of the background for the progressive medical advances made in the army to practice preventive medicine in relation to illnesses such as dysentery, diarrhea, cholera, and scurvy, along with the more dreaded diseases.The revolutionary advances…
Educating Republications: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750-1800
Princeton and the Republic, 1768-1822: The Search for a Christian Enlightenment in the Era of Samuel Stanhope Smith
Antifederalism: The Legacy of George Mason
The Crisis Years: The College of William and Mary in Virginia, 1800-1827
Enlightening the Wilderness: Charles Nisbet's Failure at Higher Education in Post-Revolutionary Pennsylvania
David W. Robson, Enlightening the Wilderness: Charles Nisbet's Failure at Higher Education in Post-Revolutionary Pennsylvania, History of Education Quarterly, Vol. 37, No. 3 (Autumn, 1997), pp. 271-289
The Education of James Madison: A Model for Today
Creating the American Mind: Intellect and Politics in the Colonial Colleges
Part I: Institutions Chapter 1: Oxford and Cambridge Chapter 2: Harvard I: School of the Puritans Chapter 3: Yale: Precarious Orthodoxy Chapter 4: William and Mary: Beleaguered Anglicanism Chapter 5: The College of New Jersey: The Dangerous Middle Chapter 6: King's College: Battle for New York Chapter 7: The College of Philadelphia: The Perils of Neutrality Chapter 8: Three from the Awakening: Rhode Island College, Queen's College, Dartmouth Coll…
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