Publisher's Synopsis
""College And Commonwealth And Other Educational Papers And Addresses"" is a collection of essays and speeches by John Henry MacCracken, an American educator and president of Lafayette College from 1945 to 1966. The book covers a wide range of topics related to education, including the role of colleges in society, the importance of liberal arts education, and the challenges facing higher education in the United States. MacCracken also addresses issues such as academic freedom, student activism, and the relationship between colleges and their communities. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of American higher education, and provides insights into the challenges and opportunities facing colleges and universities today.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.