Two letters on a Prussian gymnasium : manuscript, 1859.

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Two letters on a Prussian gymnasium : manuscript, 1859.

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Concerns the time Adams spent at Friedrichs-Wilhelm-Werdersches Gymnasium, in Berlin, which he attended when he was having trouble learning German; with an account of Prussian elementary education.

1 v. (22 leaves) ; 21 cm.

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Adams, Henry, 1838-1918

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Henry Adams, grandson of John Quincy Adams, was educated at Harvard and served as secretary to his father, Charles Francis Adams, when he was Minister to England. He rejected a political career to teach history at Harvard and edit The North American review, 1870-1877, then returned to Washington. He wrote prolifically on many subjects and is best known for his Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres (1904) and The education of Henry Adams (1907). From the description of Henry Adam...

Friedrichs-Wilhelm-Werdersches Gymnasium.

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