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A Discourse, On The Importance Of Character And Education, In The United States: Delivered On The 20th Of 11th Mo. (november, ) 1822, Introductory To
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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral EducationGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781245460569
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 14 2011
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Discourse, On The Importance Of Character And Education, In The United States is a compelling lecture delivered by John Griscom in 1822. This discourse, introductory to a series of lectures on experimental philosophy and chemistry, emphasizes the crucial role of character and education in shaping the young republic. Griscom's insights offer a valuable glimpse into the educational values and philosophical underpinnings of early 19th-century America.
This work underscores the significance of a well-rounded education in fostering responsible citizenship and intellectual growth. Readers interested in the history of American education, early scientific thought, and the development of national character will find Griscom's discourse both enlightening and historically significant. It remains a testament to the enduring importance of education in shaping a nation's future.
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