A Discourse On Education: Delivered At Braintree, Thursday, Oct. 24, 1839 [Afrikaans]

By John Quincy Adams

"A Discourse On Education," delivered by John Quincy Adams in Braintree on October 24, 1839, offers timeless insights into the principles and purposes of education. Adams, a former President of the United States, brings his extensive knowledge and experience to bear on the subject, advocating for a broad and rigorous education that prepares individuals for responsible citizenship and intellectual fulfillment. This discourse reflects the educational ideals of the 19th century and provides a valuable perspective on the role of education in shaping society and fostering individual growth. Adams' eloquent prose and thoughtful reflections make this work a significant contribution to the literature on education and a compelling read for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of learning.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Afrikaans
• ISBN: 1179399951
• ISBN13: 9781179399959
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"