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Student Life At Harvard (1876)

Student Life At Harvard (1876)

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Biographies GeneralFiction AnthologiesRegional: New England

ISBN10: 1104658453
ISBN13: 9781104658458
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 522
Weight: 1.52
Height: 1.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Student Life at Harvard is a book written by George Henry Tripp in 1876, which provides a detailed account of the experiences of students at Harvard University during the late 19th century. The book covers various aspects of student life, including academics, social life, athletics, and campus traditions. Tripp, who himself was a graduate of Harvard, offers an insider's perspective on the university and its culture. He describes the rigorous academic curriculum, the competitive nature of student life, and the various extracurricular activities available to students. The book also delves into the social scene at Harvard, including the exclusive clubs and societies that were an integral part of student life. Tripp discusses the importance of these organizations in shaping the social hierarchy on campus, and the role they played in the formation of lifelong friendships and networks. Additionally, Student Life at Harvard explores the role of athletics in student life, with a particular focus on the university's legendary crew team. Tripp provides a detailed account of the training regimen and competition schedule of the team, as well as its place in the broader athletic culture at Harvard. Overall, Student Life at Harvard is a fascinating glimpse into the world of one of America's most prestigious universities during a pivotal moment in its history. Tripp's vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes bring the era to life, providing readers with a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities faced by students at Harvard in the late 19th century.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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