Word: civill
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Lectures on the Civil War.John Fiske, L. L. D., will deliver a course of four lectures, with stereopticon illustrations, in Sanders Theatre, Tuesday and Friday evenings, December 10, 13, 17, 20, at 7.45. The subjects will...
...interesting report has been made by the director of the College of Civil Engineering at Cornell University...
This notice is reprinted from the announcement in the Calendar because these lectures will probably be the best that have ever been delivered at Harvard upon the Civil War, and are worthy of especial notice...
...public lectures by well-known and able men on subjects of broad interest are coming to take a very important place. Such courses as that of Dr. Fiske, and those given under the auspices of the French Department and the Cercle Francais, of the Memorial Society, of the Civil Service Reform Club, and of other societies, all tend to make the intellectual life here mean more to every member of the University than it has ever done before. Of course these lectures, affording as they do a mental recreation must always be subordinate to the fixed and regular demands...
...announcement in the Calendar of the course of four lectures on the "Western Campaigns of the Civil War," by Dr. John Fiske, is a very welcome one to all members of the University. Dr. Fiske's reputation as a lecturer would be sufficient to ensure a large attendance at any time that he was announced to speak, and the extraordinary interest of the subjects he has selected for this course will make it a greater pleasure than ever to hear...