America At College: As Seen By A Scots Graduate (1908)

By Robert Knox Risk

Book Overview

""America At College: As Seen By A Scots Graduate"" is a book written by Robert Knox Risk in 1908. The book is a collection of essays that provide a detailed and insightful look into the American college system from the perspective of a Scottish graduate. The author, who had recently completed his studies at several American universities, offers his observations on various aspects of college life, including the curriculum, student life, athletics, and social customs. He also provides comparisons between the American and Scottish educational systems, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each. Throughout the book, Risk offers a unique perspective on American college life that is both informative and entertaining. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American higher education or the cultural exchange between the United States and Scotland in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436765021
• ISBN13: 9781436765022
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"