Item #040368 THE UTILITY OF COLLEGIATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS: An Address in behalf of the Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education at the West.; Delivered in Tremont Temple, Boston, May 29, 1850. Reprinted from the Bibliotheca Sacra for October, 1850. Edwards Amasa Park.

THE UTILITY OF COLLEGIATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS: An Address in behalf of the Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education at the West.; Delivered in Tremont Temple, Boston, May 29, 1850. Reprinted from the Bibliotheca Sacra for October, 1850.

Andover [MA]: Warren F. Draper, 1850. First Separate Edition. Softcover. pp: 26, (2). Neatly removed from a nonce volume, and spine reinforced with archival paper. 8.25" x 5" Very Good. Item #040368

Park asserts that more colleges and professional schools "are needed, especially in our Western States, to resist the encroachments of foreigners upon those great principles for which our fathers so wisely suffered the loss of all things....to preserve our language pure.... Hordes of Britons are rushng in upon us, speaking a barbarous dialect..., &c., &c.

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