The Class Of 1844: Harvard College, Fifty Years After Graduation (1896)

By Edward Wheelwright

Book Overview

The Class of 1844: Harvard College, Fifty Years After Graduation is a historical book written by Edward Wheelwright in 1896. The book provides a detailed account of the lives and achievements of the members of the Harvard College graduating class of 1844, fifty years after their graduation. The author delves into the personal and professional lives of each member of the class, providing insights into their careers, families, and contributions to society. He also explores the social and political climate of the time, highlighting the significant events and changes that occurred during the fifty-year period.The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of the most prominent individuals of the mid-19th century, including politicians, lawyers, doctors, and businessmen. It also sheds light on the role that Harvard College played in shaping the lives and careers of its graduates.Overall, The Class of 1844: Harvard College, Fifty Years After Graduation is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Harvard College, the mid-19th century, or the lives of prominent individuals of that era.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: 1120753716
• ISBN13: 9781120753717
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"