Historical Sketch Of The State University Of Iowa (1899) - Josiah Little Pickard - Bog

Historical Sketch of the State University of Iowa is a book written by Josiah Little Pickard in 1899. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the State University of Iowa, from its establishment in 1847 to the end of the 19th century. Pickard offers insights into the challenges faced by the university in its early years, including financial difficulties and the struggle to attract students. He also provides a comprehensive overview of the university's academic programs, faculty, and administration, as well as its role in shaping the intellectual and cultural landscape of Iowa. The book is a valuable resource for historians, educators, and anyone interested in the history of higher education in the United States.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.