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The History Of Brown University, 1764-1914 (1914)

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The History Of Brown University, 1764-1914 is a book written by Walter Cochrane Bronson in 1914. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Brown University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States. It covers the period from the university's founding in 1764 to 1914, which marked the 150th anniversary of the institution. The book is divided into several parts, each of which focuses on a specific period in the university's history. The author provides a detailed account of the university's early years, including its founding by Baptist leaders in Rhode Island, its struggles for survival during the American Revolution and the early years of the Republic, and its growth and development in the 19th century. The book also covers the university's role in shaping American higher education, including its pioneering efforts in the fields of religious studies, African American studies, and women's studies. Overall, The History Of Brown University, 1764-1914 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American higher education and the role that Brown University has played in shaping it.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166208431
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 560
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x29 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 739 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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The History Of Brown University, 1764-1914 is a book written by Walter Cochrane Bronson in 1914. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Brown University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States. It covers the period from the university's founding in 1764 to 1914, which marked the 150th anniversary of the institution. The book is divided into several parts, each of which focuses on a specific period in the university's history. The author provides a detailed account of the university's early years, including its founding by Baptist leaders in Rhode Island, its struggles for survival during the American Revolution and the early years of the Republic, and its growth and development in the 19th century. The book also covers the university's role in shaping American higher education, including its pioneering efforts in the fields of religious studies, African American studies, and women's studies. Overall, The History Of Brown University, 1764-1914 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American higher education and the role that Brown University has played in shaping it.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.

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