History of the Class of 1870 (Classic Reprint): The 123d Graduating Class of the College of New Jersey - Couverture souple

Pierce, Frank H.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1334067325 ISBN 13 : 9781334067327

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Relive the defining year of Princeton’s Class of 1870 through vivid campus life and vivid reminiscences. This memoir gathers the memories, antics, and milestones of a pivotal group as they navigated college life, pranks, sports, and a historic inauguration.

The narrative moves from freshman excitement to the challenges and celebrations that marked the term, including student society debates, early campus athletics, and the dramatic arrival of a new president. It blends humor with the solid details that illuminate life on campus, offering a window into Princeton’s evolution during that era.

• Raucous freshman year rituals, dorm life, and the conflict with upperclassmen.


• Key campus events, from faculty interactions to class meetings and pranks.


• The 1870 inauguration of President James McCosh and the campus-wide celebrations that followed.


• Statistical snapshots of the class, including demographics, occupations, and geographic distribution.

Ideal for readers of Princeton history, 19th‑century college life, and enthusiasts of early American university culture.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1334067325
• ISBN 13: 9781334067327
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 140
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