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The Republic of Knowledge

By William Sauro
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By William Sauro
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A Novel of the Fight for America's Land-Grant Universities

He was a blacksmith's son from rural Vermont.
He changed the course of American education.

In 1810, Justin Morrill was born into a world where opportunity belonged to the few. College was for ministers and the wealthy. Farmers, mechanics, and laborers were expected to work-not to study.

But Morrill believed the republic could be more than that.

From the heat of his father's forge to the halls of Congress, The Republic of Knowledge tells ...