A Memorial Discourse of Nathaniel F (Classic Reprint)

Benjamin Isaacs Haight

ISBN 10: 1330828658 / ISBN 13: 9781330828656

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book commemorates a prominent figure in Columbia College, Professor Nathaniel F. Moore. The author eloquently traces the arc of Moore's life from his humble beginnings to his appointment as the college's president. Throughout, readers are given insights into the educational milieu of the time, in which Moore's unwavering dedication to academic excellence and classical studies stood strong against the tide of changing priorities. Through engaging recollections and detailed storytelling, the text delves into Moore's profound influence on his students and colleagues, exploring his role as a mentor, teacher, and moral guide. The book's thoughtful exploration of Moore's life and legacy illuminates the enduring significance of his contributions to education and his lasting impact on the world of academia. 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.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Memorial Discourse of Nathaniel F (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1330828658
• ISBN 13: 9781330828656
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Education

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Synopsis

Honoring a life of learning and service

This memorial captures the qualities and career of Nathaniel F. Moore, a long‑time president of Columbia College. It traces his character, scholarly work, and impact as a teacher and leader.

In these pages, you’ll encounter a portrait of a thoughtful scholar who remained devoted to the classics, valued moral steadiness, and guided students with care. The narrative blends personal reminiscence, historical context, and excerpts that illustrate his influence on the college and its traditions.

• Readers will glimpse Moore’s approach to learning, leadership, and character.
• It highlights his views on Greek language study and pronunciation and how they evolved over time.
• It connects his life to the history and ideals of Columbia College.
• It reflects on a public figure’s balance of scholarship, faith, and duty.

Ideal for readers of historical or biographical works about American higher education and for those interested in the legacy of classical study in colleges.