The American University
Item
- Title
- The American University
- Description
- These handwritten notes describe Hurst's outline for American University. This includes "the four departments of human knowledge" it will teach: "the arts and sciences" "the medical" "the law" and "the theological" and details the main teachings of these four departments. It also includes a breakdown of costs associated with the equipping and endowing of such an education program, using materials which have been collected by federal institutions such as the Library of Congress.
- Subject
- Hurst, John F.
- American University (Washington, D.C.)--History
- Education, Higher--Washington, D.C.
- Creator
- Hurst, John F.
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections
- Date
- November 1891
- Date Issued
- 2014-02-17
- Rights
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Format
- Type
- document
- Identifier
- RG1.06.09.08
- Date Created
- 1891-11
- Extent
- 1 file
- Is Part Of
- American University: The formative years
- Original Format
- 11 : pages
- Site pages
- The Original Academic Focus (1893-1914)
- Item sets
- Academics and Scholarship
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