The Oldest School In America: An Oration And A Poem (1885)
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ISBN10: 1437168833
ISBN13: 9781437168839
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Nov 26 2008
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437168839
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Nov 26 2008
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Oldest School In America: An Oration And A Poem (1885) is a book written by Phillips Brooks. The book is a commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Boston Latin School, which is considered the oldest public school in America. The book contains an oration and a poem by Brooks, both of which celebrate the history and legacy of the school. The oration focuses on the importance of education and the role that the Boston Latin School has played in shaping the minds of generations of students. The poem, on the other hand, is a tribute to the school and its students, highlighting their achievements and the values that they embody. The book is a fascinating historical document that provides a glimpse into the early days of American education and the role that the Boston Latin School played in shaping the country's intellectual and cultural landscape. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of education in America.At The Celebration Of The Two Hundred And Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Foundation Of The Boston Latin School, April 23, 1885.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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