TY  - GEN
T1  - John Bascom and the origins of the Wisconsin Idea
A1  - Hoeveler, J. David, 1943-
LA  - English
PP  - Madison, Wisconsin
PB  - The University of Wisconsin Press
YR  - 2016
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn956320713
AB  - In the Progressive Era of American history, the state of Wisconsin gained national attention for its innovative economic and political reforms. Amidst this ferment, the ""Wisconsin Idea"" was popularized-the idea that a public university should improve the lives of people beyond the borders of its campus. During his term as governor (1901-1906), Robert La Follette routinely consulted with University of Wisconsin researchers to devise groundbreaking programs and legislation. Although the Wisconsin Idea is often attributed to a 1904 speech by Charles Van Hise, then president of the University of
OP  - 229
CN  - LA2317.B2 H64 2016eb
SN  - 9780299307837
SN  - 0299307832
SN  - 9780299307806
SN  - 0299307808
KW  - Bascom, John, : 1827-1911.
KW  - University of Wisconsin : Presidents : Biography.
KW  - University of Wisconsin : History.
KW  - Bascom, John, : 1827-1911
KW  - University of Wisconsin
KW  - Progressivism (United States politics)
KW  - College presidents : Wisconsin : Biography.
KW  - Community and college : Wisconsin : History.
KW  - Social gospel : Wisconsin.
KW  - Wisconsin : Politics and government : 1848-1950.
KW  - Progressisme : États-Unis.
KW  - Présidents et recteurs d'université : Wisconsin : Biographies.
KW  - Relations université-collectivité : Wisconsin : Histoire.
KW  - Évangile social : Wisconsin.
KW  - Wisconsin : Politique et gouvernement : 1848-1950.
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY : Educators.
KW  - EDUCATION : Higher.
KW  - College presidents
KW  - Community and college
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Presidents
KW  - Social gospel
KW  - Wisconsin
KW  - 1848-1950
KW  - collective biographies.
KW  - Biographies
KW  - History
KW  - Biographies.
ER  -