A History Of Delaware: General History From The First Discoveries To 1925, And History Of Education, Parts 1-2 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258464684)

""A History of Delaware: General History from the First Discoveries to 1925, and History of Education, Parts 1-2"" is a comprehensive book written by Walter A. Powell. The book covers the history of Delaware from the time of its first discoveries up until 1925, providing readers with a detailed account of the state's past. The first part of the book focuses on the general history of Delaware, covering topics such as the early settlements, the state's involvement in the American Revolution and the Civil War, and the growth of industry and transportation. Powell also discusses the role of Delaware in shaping the United States as a whole, highlighting the state's contributions to the development of the country's political, economic, and social landscape.The second part of the book is dedicated to the history of education in Delaware. This section provides readers with an in-depth look at the evolution of the state's educational system, from the early days of one-room schoolhouses to the establishment of modern universities and colleges. Powell explores the challenges and triumphs of Delaware's educators and students, offering insights into the state's rich educational heritage.Overall, ""A History of Delaware: General History from the First Discoveries to 1925, and History of Education, Parts 1-2"" is an informative and engaging book that provides readers with a thorough understanding of Delaware's past. Whether you are a historian, a student, or simply someone interested in learning more about this fascinating state, this book is a must-read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Walter A. Powell
ISBN-10: 1258464683
ISBN-13: 9781258464684
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2012
Pages: 502
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d