Educational Philanthropist George Peabody (1795-1869) & Peabody College of Vanderbilt University [electronic resource] : Dialogue with Bibliography / Franklin Parker and Betty J. Parker.

This dialogue and bibliography describe the contributions of George Peabody to rebuilding the devastated educational systems in the former Confederate states after the Civil War. At great personal expense, Peabody established the Peabody Education Fund as the first multi-million dollar foundation wi...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author: Parker, Franklin
Other Authors: Parker, Betty J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1994.
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