Isbn: 9780243173938 - college of the immaculate conception, 1901-1902 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of the Jesuit College of the Immaculate Conception from its origins in 1847 until its turn of the century expansion. The author lays out the events and achievements against a backdrop of the history of New Orleans and the United States and provides much social and historical context for the narrative. The text features extensive information on the faculty and curriculum of the school, and discusses various events like the Civil War and the 1878 yellow fever epidemic that impacted the school. The author also delves into the development of the school's physical campus and its relocation to its current location in 1912. As much as this book catalogs the successes of the college and its renowned graduates, it also acknowledges challenges such as fires and financial difficulties and celebrates the resilience and determination of the institution and its community. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New Orleans or the history of Jesuit education in the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…