John Welsh Testimonial: Proceedings at the Public Celebration of the John Welsh Centennial Professorship of History & English Literature in the Univer

By Anonymous and University of Pennsylvania

Book Overview

This volume documents the proceedings of the public celebration marking the John Welsh Centennial Professorship of History & English Literature at the University of Pennsylvania, held on February 22, 1877. A fascinating glimpse into the academic and social milieu of late 19th-century America, "John Welsh Testimonial" offers a detailed record of speeches, presentations, and tributes delivered in honor of this significant milestone.

The book captures the intellectual spirit of the age, reflecting the importance placed on historical scholarship and literary study within the university setting. It provides valuable insights into the lives and contributions of prominent figures associated with the University of Pennsylvania during this era. As a historical document, this book serves as a primary source for understanding the evolution of higher education and the humanities in the United States.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 114751562X
• ISBN13: 9781147515626
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"