Publisher's Synopsis
""A Sketch of the History of the University of Virginia"" is a book written by the University of Virginia in 1859. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the University of Virginia, from its founding in 1819 to the year of publication. It includes information on the university's founders, its early years, and its growth and development over time. The book also covers the university's academic programs, including its renowned law and medical schools, as well as its unique system of student self-governance. It provides insights into the university's role in American higher education and its impact on the state of Virginia and the nation as a whole. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American higher education or the University of Virginia specifically.Together With A Catalogue Of Professors And Instructors, The Graduates In Law And Medicine, And The Masters And Bachelors Of Arts.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.