The Founding and Founders of Dickinson College |
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... college there " for the education of youth in the learned and foreign languages , the useful arts , science and literature , " to be forever known by the name of Dickinson College . It was thus designated , as recited in the act , " In ...
... college there " for the education of youth in the learned and foreign languages , the useful arts , science and literature , " to be forever known by the name of Dickinson College . It was thus designated , as recited in the act , " In ...
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... college instead of an academy . On September 3 , 1782 , he issued a paper styled " Hints for Establishing a College ... Dickinson College , The History of an Hundred Years " , in which he said : " To Dr. Rush , of all the founders ...
... college instead of an academy . On September 3 , 1782 , he issued a paper styled " Hints for Establishing a College ... Dickinson College , The History of an Hundred Years " , in which he said : " To Dr. Rush , of all the founders ...
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... college in which the same point of view was assumed : " A matter of great importance in the history of Carlisle was the foundation of Dickinson College in the year 1783. Al- though its birth , like that of Macduff , was premature , its ...
... college in which the same point of view was assumed : " A matter of great importance in the history of Carlisle was the foundation of Dickinson College in the year 1783. Al- though its birth , like that of Macduff , was premature , its ...
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The Founding and Founders of Dickinson College (Classic Reprint) Edward W. Biddle No preview available - 2017 |
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