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Charles Lewis Cocke: Founder Of Hollins College (1921)

Charles Lewis Cocke: Founder Of Hollins College (1921)

Smith, William Robert Lee

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral EducationGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1104102218
ISBN13: 9781104102210
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 16 2009
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book titled Charles Lewis Cocke: Founder Of Hollins College was written by William Robert Lee Smith in 1921. The book is a biography of Charles Lewis Cocke, who was the founder of Hollins College in Virginia, United States. The book provides a comprehensive account of Cocke's life, starting from his childhood, education, and early career. It then goes on to describe his vision for a women's college and the challenges he faced in establishing Hollins College. The book also sheds light on the social and cultural context of the time, particularly the role of women in higher education. The author has used various primary sources such as letters, diaries, and personal accounts to provide a detailed and accurate portrayal of Cocke's life and work. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that add to the visual appeal of the text. Overall, Charles Lewis Cocke: Founder Of Hollins College is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of higher education, women's education, and the life of Charles Lewis Cocke. It is a well-written and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into the life of a visionary educator who played a significant role in shaping the educational landscape of Virginia.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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