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...means of studying the colonial period of our history, two courses have been especially arranged for Summer School students. The first is a course entitled "The History of the Thirteen Colonies to 1760," given by Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker, Edwards Professor of American History at Princeton University. This course will provide a survey of American colonial history, with particular reference to the founding of the colonies, the growth of civilization, the British colonial system, political development, and the struggle for the continent...
...Thirteen travelling fellowships for the year 1930-31 and 13 others for the coming summer, totaling $29,250 in value, have been awarded to graduate students at Harvard, it was announced at University Hall Saturday. At the some time the names of five recipients of graduate fellowships for study at Harvard were made known...
When he was 16, Alexander Siemel ran away from home in Riga, Latvia. When he was 21, he left Manhattan for Brazil. Thirteen years ago, aged 27, he went to live in the jungles at the headwaters of the Amazon to mine diamonds. That did not pay too well, so he took up tiger hunting...
Long has Alexander Meiklejohn fought ritualized education; championed intellectual freedom. When forced to resign the presidency of Amherst in 1923, loud were student protests; thirteen refused degrees...
...Physics" by Professor R. A. Patterson of Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute; "The Philosophy of Evolution" by Professor E. G. Spaulding of Princeton University: "The British Commonwealth of Nations" and "The Recent History of England, 1878-1930" by Professor L. M. Larson of the University of Illinois; "History of the Thirteen Colonies to 1760" by Professor T. J. Wertenbaker of Princeton University: "Chaucer" by Professor M. Y. Hughes of the University of California...