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The Story Of The University Of Edinburgh V1: During Its First Three Hundred Years

The Story Of The University Of Edinburgh V1: During Its First Three Hundred Years

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Historical FiguresBilingual EducationRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1432646583
ISBN13: 9781432646585
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 428
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story Of The University Of Edinburgh V1: During Its First Three Hundred Years is a comprehensive historical account of the University of Edinburgh from its founding in 1583 to the end of the 19th century. The author, Alexander Grant, was a former Principal of the University and an expert in its history. The book covers the University's early years, its growth and development, and its role in the intellectual and cultural life of Scotland and beyond. It also explores the challenges and controversies that the University faced over the centuries, including political upheavals, religious conflicts, and changing educational trends. The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific periods and themes, and it includes detailed information on the University's buildings, faculties, and notable figures such as Adam Smith, David Hume, and James Clerk Maxwell. The Story Of The University Of Edinburgh V1: During Its First Three Hundred Years is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of higher education in Scotland and the United Kingdom.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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