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Thomas G. Clemson: His Influence In Developing Land Grant Colleges

Thomas G. Clemson: His Influence In Developing Land Grant Colleges

Poole, Robert F.

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General EducationGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1428658033
ISBN13: 9781428658035
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Thomas G. Clemson: His Influence in Developing Land Grant Colleges is a comprehensive biography of Thomas G. Clemson, a prominent figure in the development of land grant colleges in the United States. Written by Robert F. Poole, the book explores Clemson's life and career, from his early years as a wealthy planter in South Carolina to his later work as a philanthropist and advocate for education. The book traces Clemson's involvement in the creation of the Morrill Act of 1862, which established the land grant college system, and his efforts to promote agricultural education and scientific research. Through meticulous research and analysis, Poole provides a detailed account of Clemson's legacy and his lasting impact on higher education in America. This book will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of education in the United States, as well as those interested in the life and work of Thomas G. Clemson.Delivered At The 1957 South Carolina Dinner Of The Newcomen Society Held At Clemson House Hotel.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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