The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1994 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... established under the provisions of the Morrill Act of 1862 or financed to some extent by this and related federal laws . This legislation granted to each state 30,000 acres of federal land for each congressman from the state . The land ...
... established under the provisions of the Morrill Act of 1862 or financed to some extent by this and related federal laws . This legislation granted to each state 30,000 acres of federal land for each congressman from the state . The land ...
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... established colleges be- gan to offer alternate programs emphasizing sci- entific training . Harvard and Yale established such schools in 1847 , and in 1851 the Chandler School of Science and Arts was instituted at Dart- mouth . The ...
... established colleges be- gan to offer alternate programs emphasizing sci- entific training . Harvard and Yale established such schools in 1847 , and in 1851 the Chandler School of Science and Arts was instituted at Dart- mouth . The ...
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... established by St. Benedict_of Nursia in the 5th century . The Benedictine order was primarily contemplative , but it also fostered scholarship . In the 10th century , in Cluny , France , centralized control was established over many of ...
... established by St. Benedict_of Nursia in the 5th century . The Benedictine order was primarily contemplative , but it also fostered scholarship . In the 10th century , in Cluny , France , centralized control was established over many of ...
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