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An Address At The Inauguration Of Joseph G. Hoyt, Ll.d., As Chancellor Of Washington University, Saint Louis, Tuesday Evening, October 4, 1859

An Address At The Inauguration Of Joseph G. Hoyt, Ll.d., As Chancellor Of Washington University, Saint Louis, Tuesday Evening, October 4, 1859

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral EducationGeneral United States History

ISBN10: 1179094719
ISBN13: 9781179094717
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Aug 31 2011
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This is the text of the inaugural address delivered by Joseph G. Hoyt upon his installation as Chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis on October 4, 1859. The address reflects the educational and social values of the time, offering insights into the aims and aspirations of a burgeoning institution of higher learning in the mid-19th century United States. An Address At The Inauguration Of Joseph G. Hoyt, Ll.d., As Chancellor Of Washington University, Saint Louis, Tuesday Evening, October 4, 1859 provides a valuable historical snapshot of American education and intellectual life on the eve of the Civil War. It will be of interest to historians of education, particularly those focused on the development of universities in the United States.

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