The Life And Work Of Andrew Sloan Draper - Harlan Hoyt Horner - Bog

The Life and Work of Andrew Sloan Draper is a biographical book written by Harlan Hoyt Horner. The book provides a detailed account of the life and accomplishments of Andrew Sloan Draper, who was a prominent figure in American education during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book begins with a brief introduction to Draper's early life and education, including his upbringing in rural New York and his academic pursuits at the University of Michigan. It then delves into Draper's career in education, which spanned several decades and included positions as a teacher, school administrator, and college president. Throughout the book, Horner provides insights into Draper's leadership style, educational philosophy, and contributions to the field of education. He also explores Draper's involvement in various educational organizations, such as the National Education Association and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. In addition to his work in education, the book also touches on Draper's personal life, including his marriage and family. Horner paints a vivid picture of Draper as a man who was deeply committed to his work and his beliefs, but who also had a sense of humor and a love of nature. Overall, The Life and Work of Andrew Sloan Draper is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on an important figure in American education history. It will appeal to anyone with an interest in education, history, or biography.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.