Colleges And Collegians (1848)

By Edward M Collins and Edward M. Collins

Book Overview

Colleges And Collegians is a book written by Edward M. Collins and originally published in 1848. The book is a comprehensive study of college life in the mid-19th century, focusing on the experiences of students at various colleges and universities in the United States. The author provides detailed descriptions of the academic curriculum, extracurricular activities, social customs, and daily routines of college students during this time period. He also examines the role of college administrators, faculty members, and alumni in shaping the educational experience of undergraduates.Throughout the book, Collins offers his own opinions and observations on the strengths and weaknesses of the American college system, as well as suggestions for improving it. He also includes anecdotes and personal stories from his own experiences as a college student and professor.Overall, Colleges And Collegians provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of higher education in the mid-19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American colleges and universities.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: 1164608649
• ISBN13: 9781164608646
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"