Publisher's Synopsis
Letter To The Honorable, The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Mississippi (1858) is a book written by Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard. The book is a letter addressed to the Board of Trustees of the University of Mississippi, in which the author argues in favor of the establishment of a scientific department at the university. The letter is written in a persuasive manner and provides detailed arguments and evidence to support the author's position. Barnard makes a case for the importance of scientific education in the modern world, and argues that the establishment of a scientific department at the University of Mississippi would be a significant step forward in advancing the cause of scientific education in the South. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the state of higher education in the United States in the mid-19th century, and provides insight into the intellectual and cultural debates of the time.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.
