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Untitled address on practical education Item Info

Box 2, Folder 9: A speech given by Welch about the benefits of a practical education. He discusses how education that has no outlet in useful activities is not as valuable as a practical education. He gives examples to prove that without the study of the sciences the farmer would lose his crop to weather and insects. He ends the speech by discussing the importance of a liberal education which includes practical subjects.
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Title:
Untitled address on practical education
Creator (Person):
Welch, A. S. (Adonijah Strong), 1821-1889
Description:
Box 2, Folder 9: A speech given by Welch about the benefits of a practical education. He discusses how education that has no outlet in useful activities is not as valuable as a practical education. He gives examples to prove that without the study of the sciences the farmer would lose his crop to weather and insects. He ends the speech by discussing the importance of a liberal education which includes practical subjects.
Subject (Topic):
Education, Humanistic Technical education Curriculum planning Educational change Education, Higher
Location:
Iowa--Story County Iowa
Language:
eng
Source:
Adonijah Strong Welch papers
Call Number:
RS 2/01
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9f193
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
42 pages (missing page 1); 25 x 20 cm
Genre:
speeches (documents)
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Adonijah Welch papers
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9gm81n8p
Identifier:
adonijahwelch1752
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9pz39

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"Untitled address on practical education", Adonijah Welch Papers, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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