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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique glimpse into the mind of a prominent figure of early American history. It presents a transcription of lecture notes taken by a student during the senior year classes of President Timothy Dwight, the influential president of Yale College from 1795 to 1817. The lectures focus on a range of crucial issues, including the role of capital punishment, the impact of foreign immigration, and the importance of a free press. The book delves into the broader philosophical and societal questions of Dwight's time, providing insightful reflections on the foundations of a just society, the balance of liberty and order, and the role of education in a fledgling nation. The author's intimate record of Dwight's lectures allows readers to experience the power of his words and the depth of his thinking, revealing a compelling portrait of a great educator and a pivotal figure in American thought. 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 réf. du vendeur 9781527647961_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527647961
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527647961
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)