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- A few of the "hows" of school-keeping : a lecture delivered before the American Institute of Instruction, at their fourteenth anniversary, at Pittsfield, Ms.
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- Howard, Roger S., William D. Ticknor & Co
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By Roger S. Howard, principal of the Latin High School, Newburyport.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb13f22
- Subject Headings
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, Teaching -- United States
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- E-book
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- An address delivered before the Philoclean and Peithessophian Societies of Rutgers College : at the request of the Philoclean Society, July 18, 1837.
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- Barnard, Daniel D. (Daniel Dewey), 1797-1861, Hoffman & White
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Cover title: Mr. Barnard's address before the literary societies of Rutgers College. "I shall have occasion to speak of what I suppose to be the true uses of literature, and the true advantages of the literary character, and what particularly is required and demanded of literature and literary men in this country, and at the present day."--page 7. FAU Libraries' copy edges trimmed to 20 cm.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb12f19
- Subject Headings
- Baccalaureate addresses -- 1837, Literature -- Appreciation, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, Education, Higher
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- E-book
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- A discourse on free discussion, delivered in Harwinton, Ct., February 17th, 1839.
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- Chipman, R. Manning (Richard Manning), 1806-1893, Skinner, Lewis, 1797-1870
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FAU Libraries' copy is 23 cm.; side stitched with brown cord.
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- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb12f29
- Subject Headings
- Free thought, Freedom of speech, Freedom of religion, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
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- E-book
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- Speech against the reduction of the salaries of the teachers in the public schools : delivered before the Board of Commissioners.
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- M'Jilton, J. N. (John Nelson) 1805-1875, Sherwood & Co.
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Public school teachers make their stand as the guardians of Western civilization. Running title: Speech against the reduction of teachers' salaries. "Published by the teachers." Last page blank. Appendix, pages [31]-35.
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- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb14f3
- Subject Headings
- Maryland -- Baltimore, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, Teachers -- Salaries, etc -- Maryland -- Baltimore
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- E-book
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- Election of judges : remarks of Thomas K. Finletter, Esq.,.
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- Finletter, Thomas K., Drake, William E.
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Election of judges : remarks of Thomas K. Finletter, Esq., of Philadelphia County, in the House of Representatives of Pennsylvania, delivered February 15, 1850, on the proposed amendment to the constitution reported by William E. Drake.
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- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb15f6
- Subject Headings
- Judges -- Pennsylvania -- Election, Judges -- Selection and appointment -- Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania -- Constitution (1838) -- Amendments, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
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- E-book
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- A treatise on representative government, and its probable durability : prepared by appointment and read before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of New-York, at Union College, in January, 1837.
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- Gardner, Daniel, 1799-1863, Phi Beta Kappa. Alpha of New York (Union College)
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FAU Libraries' copy inscribed: Presented to [...] by the author with his respects.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb12f11
- Subject Headings
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, Representative government and representation
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- E-book
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- The relation of natural science to revealed religion, an address delivered before the Boston Natural History Society, June 7, 1837.
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- Winslow, Hubbard, 1799-1864, Boston Society of Natural History
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Published by the Society."J.N. Bang, printer"--Page 20.
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- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb12f7
- Subject Headings
- Religion and science -- History -- 19th century, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
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- E-book
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- The railway problem : address of Mr. Franklin B. Gowen, on the position which the city of Philadelphia should occupy to the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to its transportation lines, and to the railway problem of the day.
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- Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889, Murphy, D. F. (Dennis Francis), reporter.
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The railway problem : address of Mr. Franklin B. Gowen, on the position which the city of Philadelphia should occupy to the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to its transportation lines, and to the railway problem of the day. Delivered upon the invitation of Citizens of Philadelphia at the Academy of Music. Thursday evening, June 16 1881.
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- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb24f5
- Subject Headings
- Railroads -- Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Commerce, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, Commerce, Railroads, Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
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- E-book
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- Oration delivered by Samuel L. Gouverneur, Esq. on the 26th. November, 1830, at Washington Square, before the citizens of New-York.
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- Gouverneur, Samuel L. (Samuel Lawrence) 1799-1867, Snowden, Thomas 1790? 1848
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In commemoration of the Revolution in France, 1830. : Published by appointment of the committee of arrangements and in accordance with the request of the general committee. Ascribed to the press of Thomas Snowden in Checklist Amer. imprints. Last page blank.
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- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb11f4
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- France -- History -- July Revolution, 1830, July Revolution (France : 1830), Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
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- E-book
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- An address, delivered before the musical convention, at Newburyport, under the direction of Professor L. Mason, June 18th and 19th, 1851.
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- Dimmick, L. F. (Luther Fraseur) 1790-1860, Mason, Lowell 1792-1872
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Together with the proceedings, and names of all connected with the convention. "Published at the request of the committee by Moses D. Randall, teacher of music." Includes "Report" and a list of convention participants, arranged by gender and home city--Page [36]-38. Wrapper bears variant imprint: Newburyport : Huge & Nason, 1851. Includes bibliographical references. FAU Libraries' copy imperfect: original wrapper missing, pages loose, all edges trimmed (to 19 cm).
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb15f24
- Subject Headings
- Church music -- Performance -- United States, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics
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- E-book
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- An address delivered before the Rhode-Island Historical Society, on the evening of February nineteenth, 1851.
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- Potter, Elisha R. (Elisha Reynolds) 1811-1882, Whitney, George H. 1821 or 1822-1897
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By Eisha R. Potter. "Published at the request of the Society." Considerations respecting the history of education in Rhode Island. "Constitution of the Rhode Island Historical Society": pages [25]-26.FAU Libraries' copy in original paper wrappers; side stiched with cord.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb15f23
- Subject Headings
- Education -- Rhode Island, Rhode Island -- History, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
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- E-book
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- Speeches of Mr. Webster at Capon Springs, Virginia.
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- Webster, Daniel 1782-1852, Gideon & Company (Washington, D.C.)
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Mr. Webster's speeches -- Mr. Bulwer's speech. Clarke, William L. Dalling and Bulwer, Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron 1801-1872
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb15f16
- Subject Headings
- United States --Secession -- 1851, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
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- E-book
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- The casting down of thrones : a discourse on the present state of Europe, delivered in the First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, May 14, 1848 by Albert Barnes ; [One line from Daniel].
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- Barnes, Albert 1798-1870, First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Pamphlet containing Mr. Albert Barnes discourse on The casting down of thrones: the present state of Europe, delivered in the First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, May 14, 1848.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb14f11
- Subject Headings
- Europe -- History -- 1840, Revolutions -- Religious aspects -- Christianity, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
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- E-book
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- Address delivered at the fifth anniversary of the Massachusetts Peace Society, December 25th, 1820.
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- Quincy, Josiah 1772-1864, Massachusetts Peace Society
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By Hon. Josiah Quincy. "Published at the request of the Society." Includes bibliographical references.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb9f32
- Subject Headings
- Massachusetts Peace Society 1815 - 1820, Peace -- Societies, etc, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, War -- Moral and ethical aspects
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- E-book
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- Introductory discourse delivered before the American Institute of Instruction, at their fifth anniversary meeting, in Boston, August 1834.
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- Cushing, Caleb 1800-1879, Tuttle and Weeks
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Concerning "the true uses of Instruction. How much and how little of good or of evil does Education accomplish?" Page [40] blank. Appendix, page [31]-39, contains extracts from debates in the British Parliament on the subject of a system of national education. The title recorded in Checklist Amer. Imprints reads, "August 1823," presumably a typographical error. FAU copy edges trimmed to 21 cm.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb11f23
- Subject Headings
- Education -- Aims and objectives, Education and crime, Public schools, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, American Institute of Instruction
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- E-book
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- American nationality : an address delivered before the Irving Society of the College of St. James, Md., June 11th, 1856.
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- Schaff, Philip 1819-1893, M. Kieffer & Co.
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"Published by the Society." Includes bibliographical references. FAU copy has original printed wrappers.
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- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb17f32
- Subject Headings
- Citizenship, College of St. James -- Irving Society, National characteristics, American, Nationalism, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
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- E-book
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- An oration delivered before "The Associated Disciples of Washington," on the 22d of February, 1812. The first anniversary of the institution.
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- Knapp, Samuel L. (Samuel Lorenzo) 1783-1838, Allen, Ephraim Williams 1779-1846
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By Samuel L. Knapp, esq. Associated Disciples of Washington.
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- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb9f13
- Subject Headings
- Anniversaries, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, United States -- Politics and government -- 1789-1815, Washington's Birthday addresses, Washington, George -- 1732-1799 -- Anniversaries, etc
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- E-book
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- An address to the Legislature of Indiana, at the commencement of its session, December 6th, 1847. Upon popular education by one of the people.
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- Mills, Caleb 1806-1879, Defrees, John D. (John Dougherty) 1810 or 1811-1882
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Appendix, pages [35]-45. "Erratum", page [46]. The second of a series of six address made by Caleb Mills to the Indiana Legislature, 1846-1852, and to the Constitutional convention, 1852. The addresses are reprinted in the Indiana historical society publications, vol. iii, no. vi, 1905, in an article by C.W. Moores, "Caleb Mills and the Indiana school system. Mills lobbied the Legislature of Indiana for a public school system that would provide a free education for every child, showing the...
Show moreAppendix, pages [35]-45. "Erratum", page [46]. The second of a series of six address made by Caleb Mills to the Indiana Legislature, 1846-1852, and to the Constitutional convention, 1852. The addresses are reprinted in the Indiana historical society publications, vol. iii, no. vi, 1905, in an article by C.W. Moores, "Caleb Mills and the Indiana school system. Mills lobbied the Legislature of Indiana for a public school system that would provide a free education for every child, showing the advantages of a system of general education.
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- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb14f5
- Subject Headings
- Education -- Indiana -- History, Public schools -- Indiana, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, Indiana Territory General Assembly
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- E-book
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- The end and means of a liberal education. An inaugural address, delivered July 11, 1854.
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- Anderson, Martin Brewer 1815-1890, Sheldon, Lamport & Blakeman
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By M.B. Anderson, president of the University of Rochester. FAU copy edges trimmed rough, to 20 cm.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb17f16
- Subject Headings
- Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States, Education, Humanistic, Moral education, Religious education, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
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- E-book
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- Speech of Mr. Ingersoll, on the judiciary, delivered in the Convention of Pennsylvania, on the first of November, 1837.
- Creator
- Ingersoll, Charles Jared, 1782-1862, Wilbank, John
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Pamphlet containing Mr. Ingersoll's speech on the Judiciary, delivered to the Convention of Penn., Nov. 1, 1837
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb12f14
- Subject Headings
- Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention (1837-1838), Judges -- Selection and appointment -- Pennsylvania, Courts -- Pennsylvania, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
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- E-book