Mark Hopkins: Teacher (1888)

By Leverett Wilson Spring

Book Overview

""Mark Hopkins: Teacher"" is a biographical work written by Leverett Wilson Spring and first published in 1888. The book chronicles the life and career of Mark Hopkins, who was a prominent American educator and theologian in the 19th century. Hopkins served as president of Williams College in Massachusetts for over 30 years and was known for his influential teaching style that emphasized critical thinking and moral development. The book explores Hopkins' early life, his education, and his rise to prominence as a teacher and leader in the field of higher education. It also delves into his personal beliefs and values, including his strong Christian faith and his commitment to social justice. Through a combination of personal anecdotes, historical research, and analysis of Hopkins' writings and speeches, Spring paints a vivid portrait of this important figure in American education. The book is considered a classic work in the field of educational biography and remains a valuable resource for scholars and students alike.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162040300
• ISBN13: 9781162040301
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"