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The Story Of Harvard (1913)

The Story Of Harvard (1913)

Pier, Arthur Stanwood
Bailey, Vernon Howe

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1164331302
ISBN13: 9781164331308
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story of Harvard, written by Arthur Stanwood Pier and first published in 1913, is a comprehensive history of one of the most prestigious universities in the world. The book covers the founding of Harvard in the 17th century by the Puritans, its growth and expansion over the centuries, and the many notable figures who have studied, taught, and worked there.Pier's writing is engaging and informative, providing a detailed account of the university's evolution from a small college to a major research institution. He explores the various academic departments and programs, as well as the social and cultural changes that have taken place on campus over the years.The book also delves into the many challenges and controversies that Harvard has faced throughout its history, including conflicts with other universities, debates over academic freedom, and struggles with issues of diversity and inclusion.Overall, The Story of Harvard is a fascinating and well-researched account of one of America's most important academic institutions. It provides a valuable insight into the history of higher education in the United States and the role that Harvard 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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