| Description |
x, 415 p. |
| Series |
Library of American civilization ; LAC 15816
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| Contents |
The importance of elevating the intellectual spirit of the nation -- The position and duties of the educated men of the country -- The true idea of the university, and its relation to a complete system of public instruction -- California: the historical significance of its acquisition -- The providence of God the genius of human history -- Young America: the true idea of progress -- The destination of the human race -- Remarks on Mr. Bancroft's oration on human progress -- President making: three letters to the Hon. Josiah Quincy -- Politics and the pulpit -- Appendix: Corruption, violence, and abuse of suffrage. |
| Reproduction |
Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources,inc, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 15816) |
| Subject |
Social problems.
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Education.
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United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865.
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