Baccalaureate addresses,: And other talks on kindred themes,

By Arthur Twining Hadley

Book Overview

Baccalaureate Addresses And Other Talks On Kindred Themes is a collection of speeches and essays by Arthur Twining Hadley. Hadley was an American economist and educator who served as the president of Yale University from 1899 to 1921. The book includes several baccalaureate addresses that Hadley delivered to graduating classes at Yale, as well as talks on topics such as education, religion, and public service. The speeches reflect Hadley's belief in the importance of a liberal education and his commitment to social justice and civic engagement. The book provides insight into the intellectual and moral values that shaped the educational philosophy of one of America's most influential university presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163089702
• ISBN13: 9781163089705
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"