Historical Sketch Of Vassar College (1876)

By Vassar College

Book Overview

Historical Sketch of Vassar College is a book written by Vassar College in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Vassar College, a private liberal arts college for women located in Poughkeepsie, New York. The book covers the founding of the college in 1861 by Matthew Vassar, a wealthy brewer and philanthropist, and the early years of the college's development. It also includes information about the curriculum, faculty, and student life at the college in the late 19th century. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of women's education in the United States and the development of higher education institutions in the late 19th 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: 1104765829
• ISBN13: 9781104765828
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"