The History Of Harvard University V2 (1860)

By Josiah Quincy

Book Overview

""The History of Harvard University V2"" is a comprehensive account of the early years of Harvard University, written by Josiah Quincy and originally published in 1860. This second volume covers the period from 1750 to 1800, detailing the growth and development of the university during a time of great change in American history. Quincy provides a detailed look at the academic and social life of the university, including its curriculum, faculty, and student body. He also explores the role of Harvard in the American Revolution, as well as its contributions to the development of American literature, science, and culture. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of higher education in America, as well as the cultural and intellectual life of the early United States.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: 1169371884
• ISBN13: 9781169371880
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 746 Pages
• Weight: 3.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"