History Of The Old High School On School Street, Springfield, Massachusetts, From 1828 To 1840 (1890)

The book entitled ''History Of The Old High School On School Street, Springfield, Massachusetts, From 1828 To 1840'' written by Charles Wells Chapin in 1890 is a detailed account of the establishment and development of the Old High School in Springfield during the period of 1828 to 1840. The book provides a comprehensive historical overview of the school’s founding, its early years, and its growth as an educational institution in the city of Springfield.Chapin’s work is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the school’s history. The first chapter provides an introduction to the school and its founding, while subsequent chapters delve into the curriculum, the faculty, the students, and the school’s physical facilities.The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various courses offered at the school, including Latin, Greek, mathematics, and English literature. Additionally, it provides information about the school’s extracurricular activities, such as debates, literary societies, and sporting events.Chapin’s work is an important historical document that sheds light on the early years of education in Springfield, Massachusetts. It provides valuable insights into the development of the Old High School and its role in shaping the educational landscape of the city during the mid-19th century. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of education in America.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.