Addresses at the Dedication of the New Cabinet and Observatory of Amherst College, June 28, 1848 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

William B. Calhoun

9781333347628: Addresses at the Dedication of the New Cabinet and Observatory of Amherst College, June 28, 1848 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1333347626 ISBN 13 : 9781333347628

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Founders, donors, and scholars come alive in a vivid record of Amherst College’s 1848 dedication. This nonfiction volume collects speeches, letters, and remarks surrounding the new Cabinet and Observatory, revealing how science, religion, and community shaped a great New England college.

Two short paragraphs frame the moment: it sketches the hopes and pride of a campus celebrating progress in learning, while also showing the personal gratitude and public praise that accompanied the dedication. The material offers a window into how 19th‑century scholars, benefactors, and friends of Amherst framed education as a shared mission.

Read formal speeches and personal notes that highlight the roles of notable figures and donors

See how science and faith were presented as interconnected pillars of the college’s mission

Explore reflections on transatlantic scholarly ties and the value of liberal education

Gain historical context for how a small New England institution sought public support and lasting influence

Ideal for readers of American educational history, college life in the 1800s, and the intersection of science and religion in higher learning.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1333347626
ISBN 13: 9781333347628
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Nombre de pages: 51
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Addresses at the Dedication of the New Cabinet and Observatory of Amherst

William B. Calhoun

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ISBN 10 : 1333347626 ISBN 13 : 9781333347628

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents the addresses that were given at the dedication of the new cabinet and observatory for Amherst College on June 28, 1848. In "Welcome by the President," the author welcomes and introduces the attendees, highlighting the significance of science and religion. Honorable William B. Calhoun's "Address" thanks the donors, giving a brief history of the establishment of the college and its benefactors. He also emphasizes the college's commitment to using all sciences and literature in service of religion. "MR. CALHOUN'S ADDRESS" discusses how the college's revival was a direct result of the providence of God. The final speech focuses on the importance of education and Christianity in achieving liberty. This book, then, brings together multiple perspectives on education and its importance within the context of this college and the period in which it was founded. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781333347628_0

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