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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...list of the principal courses, and comments on them and on the men who give them follows...
...encourage the study of American history among its students, Harvard University has begun a new educational venture with the issuance of a pamphlet containing a study program and reading list. This pamphlet will be available to students and the public without charge...
...syllabus, entitled "Harvard Reading List in American History," may be obtained by writing to the "Committee on the Extra-Curricular Study of American History, Lehman Hall., or by calling at the Information Office in University Hall. In making this announcement, University officials emphasized that Harvard is not offering an additional course of study, either to students or the public, and no registration is required. Supplementing the reading list, the University will arrange public lectures for next winter summarizing certain aspects of American history...
...introduction to the pamphlet, which classifies some 290 books covering all phases of American culture and civilization from Colonial times to the present, the faculty committee which compiled the list criticizes the "indifference" and "ignorance" of most Americans as concerns the history of their country...
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