Excerpt from The City Wilderness: A Settlement Study by Residents and Associates of the South End House I' 'the autumn of 1891, Professor William J. Tucker, then of the Theological Seminary at Andover, now president of Dartmouth College, sent out a circular in which he proposed that there should be established in one of the more crowded districts of Boston a house designed to stand for the single idea of resident study and work. The singleness of this idea has ever since been the guiding principle of the settlement which ...
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Excerpt from The City Wilderness: A Settlement Study by Residents and Associates of the South End House I' 'the autumn of 1891, Professor William J. Tucker, then of the Theological Seminary at Andover, now president of Dartmouth College, sent out a circular in which he proposed that there should be established in one of the more crowded districts of Boston a house designed to stand for the single idea of resident study and work. The singleness of this idea has ever since been the guiding principle of the settlement which came of that initial efiort. The present volume is simply a larger development succeeding a series of bulletins which have presented from year to year the hard-won gains of actual experience. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Boston/NY: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Published:
1898
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
15931923503
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