The Purposes of the American Colonial Colleges |
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... President Dunster successfully proposed that the program be extended to four years so that it would duplicate the ... president , emphasizes the point that Dunster instructed the students in the liberal arts , not in a specialized ...
... President Dunster successfully proposed that the program be extended to four years so that it would duplicate the ... president , emphasizes the point that Dunster instructed the students in the liberal arts , not in a specialized ...
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... President of William and Mary , wrote in 1906 : For about twenty years after the charter in 1693 the College was only a grammar school where boys from 8 to 15 years were taught reading and writing , and the Latin and Greek languages ...
... President of William and Mary , wrote in 1906 : For about twenty years after the charter in 1693 the College was only a grammar school where boys from 8 to 15 years were taught reading and writing , and the Latin and Greek languages ...
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... President of the College for only 34 days due to his contracting of the then fatal smallpox . When first offered the presidency , Edwards recognized his deficiencies in certain teaching areas in- cluded in the Princeton course of study ...
... President of the College for only 34 days due to his contracting of the then fatal smallpox . When first offered the presidency , Edwards recognized his deficiencies in certain teaching areas in- cluded in the Princeton course of study ...
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