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History Of Indiana University: Perils From Sectarian Controversies And The Constitutional Convention (1835-1850), David Demaree Banta Jan 1894

History Of Indiana University: Perils From Sectarian Controversies And The Constitutional Convention (1835-1850), David Demaree Banta

David Banta (1889-1896)

Charges of sectarianism - action of Methodist Conference - why College changed to University - law professor appointed - charges of evil - doing against president - three professors dropped - decrease in attendance - action of constitutional convention of 1850 -1851 concerning l.U. funds.


History Of Indiana University: From College To University (1833- 1838), David Demaree Banta Jan 1893

History Of Indiana University: From College To University (1833- 1838), David Demaree Banta

David Banta (1889-1896)

The new professors - two factions in Bloomington - Mrs. Elliott's diplomacy - cholera - effort to make Indiana College a labor institute - growth of the College - funds - Indiana College becomes Indiana University.


History Of Indiana University: The "Faculty War" Of 1832, David Demaree Banta Jan 1892

History Of Indiana University: The "Faculty War" Of 1832, David Demaree Banta

David Banta (1889-1896)

False record over Old College door - relations of Hall, Wylie, and Harney - Pennsylvania students - the anonymous letter - Hall's resignation - trouble at the spring exhibition - the "celebrated Saturday" - Wylie and Harney on the foot-log - Harney dismissed -election of Beaumont Parks and Ebenezer N. Elliott.


History Of Indiana University: The New Departure (1829-1833), David Demaree Banta Jan 1891

History Of Indiana University: The New Departure (1829-1833), David Demaree Banta

David Banta (1889-1896)

Inauguration of Andrew Wylie-the curriculum-compulsory attendance at early morning prayers-the building erected in the early 1830's-proposed dormitory plan-library-apparatus increased attendance-activities of enemies of the College-attack on Dr. Wylie in the "Annotator"-political phases of the controversy-" Address to the Public" by students-petitions to the General Assembly-charge of sectarianism-disbanding of Henodelphisterian Society and organization of Athenian and Philomathean.


History Of Indiana University: From Seminary To College (1826-1829), David Demaree Banta Jan 1890

History Of Indiana University: From Seminary To College (1826-1829), David Demaree Banta

David Banta (1889-1896)

Report on general state educational plan - Governor Ray's support - charge of sectarianism - conditions prior to change from Seminary to College - the state in I828 - educational progress - newspapers - New Harmony - Bloomington in 1828 - the College in I828 - election of president - Wylie's visit to Indiana - Wylie's solicitation of gifts of books in East - arrival of the first president.


History Of Indiana University: The Seminary Period (1820-1828), David Demaree Banta Jan 1889

History Of Indiana University: The Seminary Period (1820-1828), David Demaree Banta

David Banta (1889-1896)

Federal and state legislation for the support of education-early settlements and settlers - Bloomington in 1820 - Dr. Maxwell sent unofficially to the legislature - act establishing Indiana Seminary - choice of site-Baynard R. Hall - opening of Seminary - John H. Harney - students of the day - board of visitors - Indiana College.