Addresses at the Inauguration of Daniel C. Gilman as President of the Johns Hopkins University

This collection of speeches delivered at the inauguration of Daniel C. Gilman as the first president of the Johns Hopkins University in 1876 celebrates the birth of an intellectual powerhouse and recounts the hope and promise of a new era of education. Eliot's oratorical skills and keen insights make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of higher education in America.

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