A History Of Olivet College: 1844-1900 (1901) - Hardcover

by Wolcott B. Williams (Author)

A History of Olivet College: 1844-1900 is a book written by Wolcott B. Williams and published in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive account of the founding and early years of Olivet College, a private liberal arts college located in Olivet, Michigan. Williams, who was a former professor at the college, covers a variety of topics in the book, including the college's founding by the Congregational Church, its early struggles and successes, and its growth and development over the course of the 19th century. The book also includes biographical sketches of some of the college's most prominent figures, including its founders and early presidents. Overall, A History of Olivet College: 1844-1900 offers a fascinating glimpse into the early history of one of Michigan's most important institutions of higher education.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.