Word: america
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Cent. America...
...about to issue the first volume of a new series of historical works (Harvard Historical Studies), to be published under the direction of the Department of History in Harvard University. The volume, which is entitled "The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870," is by William E. Brughardt DuBois, a Negro, twenty-eight years of age, born at Great Barrington, Mass. He was educated in the public schools of his home, at Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., at Harvard University (A. B., '90; A. M. '91; Fellow...
Professor Dorpfeld spoke strong words of commendation for the excavations made by the Archaeological Society of America at the Argive Heraeum, the seat of worship of all the inhabitants of the Argive Plain. His discriminating and friendly words were appreciated by his hearers, many of whom had made substantial contributions to the success of these excavations...
...Primer of College Football," by W. H. Lewis, the old Harvard centre-rush, which Messrs. Harper and Brothers have just published is a valuable addition to football literature. There is probably no other man in America who has had as much football experience or who knows more about the game than Mr. Lewis...
President Eliot spoke before the New England Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools, Saturday, on the subjects of the relative importance of preparatory studies and the need of equalizing the requisites of admission to the colleges of America...