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Don Gerth New Book The People’s University

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New Book Chronicles CSU’s History
“The People’s University,” a new book authored by former Sacramento State University President Don Gerth was unveiled at the CSU Board of Trustees meeting this week.
 
The nearly 700-page book is filled with anecdotes from the system’s early founders and its subsequent leaders, faculty, staff and students. It focuses attention on the 1960 California Master Plan, which delineated the roles of the California State University, the University of California and the California Community Colleges.

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Image of The People's University: A History of the California State University
Author: Donald R. Gerth
Publisher: Institute of Governmental Studies Press (2010)
Binding: Paperback, 694 pages
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