A. LeGrand Richards collection on Karl G. Maeser 1850-1852

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A. LeGrand Richards collection on Karl G. Maeser 1850-1852

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SNAC Resource ID: 6345059

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Richards, A. LeGrand (Alden LeGrand)

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A. LeGrand Richards (b. 1951) is a professor of education in Utah. From the description of A. LeGrand Richards collection on Karl G. Maeser, 1851-1856, circa 2009. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 505217466 Alden LeGrand Richards (born 1951) is a faculty member at Brigham Young University. He is interested in the life of Karl G. Maeser. Alden LeGrand "Buddy" Richards was born June 24, 1951. He is married and has five children. He curre...

Maeser, Karl G.

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Karl G. Maeser was the second principal of Brigham Young Academy and served from 1876 until 1892. Under Maeser Brigham Young Academy established itself as one of the leading schools in Utah territory. The curriculum continually expanded to meet the ever-changing and ever-increasing needs of local and regional education. But the uniqueness of the school lay not in its academic emphasis but in its religious foundation. Maeser placed the development of character above the development of intellect. ...