This book is a historical chronicle of the first fifty years of Springfield College, founded in 1885 to fill the growing need for training directors at Young Men's Christian Associations. The author traces the evolution of the college from its humble beginnings to its present-day status as a major educational institution with a broad curriculum and a reputation for academic excellence. Along the way, the author explores the challenges and triumphs that have shaped the college's identity, including its pioneering role in the development of physical education and its commitment to social justice. The text is meticulously researched and beautifully written, providing a comprehensive and engaging account of the college's rich history and its enduring legacy.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical chronicle of the first fifty years of Springfield College, founded in 1885 to fill the growing need for training directors at Young Men's Christian Associations. The author traces the evolution of the college from its humble beginnings to its present-day status as a major educational institution with a broad curriculum and a reputation for academic excellence. Along the way, the author explores the challenges and triumphs that have shaped the college's identity, including its pioneering role in the development of physical education and its commitment to social justice. The text is meticulously researched and beautifully written, providing a comprehensive and engaging account of the college's rich history and its enduring legacy. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780265020364_0
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