Memorial In Regard To A National University (1892)

By John W. Hoyt and John Wesley 1831- Hoyt

Book Overview

Memorial In Regard To A National University is a book written by John W. Hoyt in 1892. The book is essentially an appeal to the United States government to establish a national university. The author argues that such an institution would be crucial for the advancement of higher education in the country and would have significant benefits for the nation as a whole. Hoyt presents a detailed plan for the establishment of the university, including its governance structure, funding, and curriculum. He argues that the university should be open to all students regardless of their background or financial means, and that it should offer a broad range of academic programs. The book also includes a historical overview of higher education in the United States, as well as a comparison with education systems in other countries. Hoyt argues that the lack of a national university puts the United States at a disadvantage in terms of international competition and innovation. Overall, Memorial In Regard To A National University is a thoughtful and persuasive argument for the establishment of a national university in the United States. It provides a detailed plan for how such an institution could be created and explains the benefits it would bring to the country.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: 1164845535
• ISBN13: 9781164845539
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"