Jefferson, Cabell, and the University of Virginia (1906)

Jefferson, Cabell, and the University of Virginia is a historical book written by John Shelton Patton in 1906. The book explores the founding of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the key figures involved in its creation, namely Thomas Jefferson and Joseph Cabell. The author delves into the background and motivations of these two men, as well as the challenges they faced in establishing the university. The book also provides insight into the early years of the university, including its academic programs, student life, and notable events. Through extensive research and analysis, Patton offers a comprehensive view of the University of Virginia's origins and its significance in American higher education. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American universities and the visionaries who shaped them.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.