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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2. THE COLONIAL FOUNDATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
3. EARLY INDEPENDENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
4. THE LIBERAL EXPERIMENT --
THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
5. CURRICULAR AND SOCIAL ISSUES IN THE AFTERMATH OF
INDEPENDENCE AND THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES . . . . . . . 137
6. THE UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS OF GUATEMALA UNDER
CONSERVATIVE RULE, 1840-1855 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
7. UNIVERSITY REFORM AND THE ASCENDANCY OF
LIBERAL CONTROL, 1855-1885 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
8. CURRICULAR AND SOCIAL ISSUES IN THE RESTORED UNIVERSITY
AND THE ERA OF LIBERAL ASCENDANCY, 1855-1885 . . . . . . 285
9. CONCLUSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
LIST OF TABLES
Table
One: Degrees granted at the University of San Carlos, 1625-1821. . . . . . . 55
Two: Degrees granted at the University of San Carlos, 1820-1832. . . . . . . 139
Three: Degrees granted at the Academy of Sciences, 1832-1839. . . . . . . . 141
Four: Degrees granted at the University of San Carlos, 1841-1876. . . . . . . 290
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala History 19th century, Higher education and state Latin America History 19th century, Education, Higher Latin America History 19th century