Biographical Catalogue Of The Matriculates Of The College, Together With Lists Of The Members Of The College Faculty And The Trustees, Officers And Re

By University of Pennsylvania

Book Overview

Step into the heart of colonial American education and trace the lives that shaped an academic institution's earliest days. This biographical anthology spans from the mid-18th to the late 19th century, offering a meticulous record of matriculates, faculty, trustees, officers, and honorary degree recipients. Every entry is a thread in the rich tapestry of educational heritage, making this volume an indispensable scholarly reference material for historians, genealogy enthusiasts, and anyone drawn to the roots of higher learning. With its comprehensive matriculates index and detailed faculty and trustees list, the work stands as both a window into early university archives and a vital tool for researchers. The stories and records within illuminate the evolution of academic life, reflecting the ambitions, achievements, and challenges faced by generations of scholars. Each page preserves not only names and dates but the enduring legacy of an institution at the crossroads of history. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For casual readers, classic-literature collectors, and anyone passionate about academic institution history, this is more than a catalogue; it is a cultural artefact, bridging centuries and celebrating the formative years of American education.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9390400716
• ISBN13: 9789390400713
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 614 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"