The National University: Enduring Dream of the U.S.A.

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Summary

On pages 57-63 author addresses attempts to use the James Smithson Bequest to found a National University.

Subject

  • Smithson, James 1765-1829
  • United States Congress

Category

Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography

Contained within

(Book)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1966

Topic

  • Smithson Bequest
  • Education
  • SI, Early History
  • Congressional Debates
  • National University

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