Sketch Of The History Of Yale University (1887)

Sketch of the History of Yale University is a historical book written by Franklin Bowditch Dexter in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Yale University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States. The author covers the founding of the university in 1701 and traces its development over the centuries. The book discusses the various presidents, faculty members, and students who have contributed to the growth and success of the institution. It also delves into the university's cultural and social history, including its role in the American Revolution and its relationship with the surrounding community. The book is written in a scholarly style and includes extensive footnotes and references for further study. Overall, Sketch of the History of Yale University is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of higher education in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.