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Accessibility Statement
Frontispiece
Illustrations
Abbreviations Used in Notes
1 "Risen from Its Ashes" 1888–1906
2 The Foundations of the Modern College 1906–1919
1 Julian A. C. Chandler and the Transformation of William and Mary
2 Programs and Curriculum during the Chandler Years
3 Administration and Faculty during the Chandler Years
4 Students and Student Life
5 Controversy and Commitment: Chandler and His Legacy
6 A New Day: John Stewart Bryan
7 Completing the Mission
8 The War Years
1 "An Environment of Learning" The Liberal Arts College 1945–1951
2 Taking Education to the People A Multicampus System 1951–1960
3 "Ploughing a Straight Furrow" A Small University 1960–1971
4 In Pursuit of "Excellence" A Better University 1971–1985
Epilogue
Thad W. Tate
Bibliographic Essay
By Richard B. Sherman
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