Charles Albert Kiler
On the Banks of the Boneyard: Illinois Tales of Events From the Early Days of the Illinois Industrial University to the Advent of Dr. Thomas Jonathan Burrill as Acting President
Hardcover
(Forgotten Books Nov. 24, 2017)
Excerpt from On the Banks of the Boneyard: Illinois Tales of Events From the Early Days of the Illinois Industrial University to the Advent of Dr. Thomas Jonathan Burrill as Acting President
Most of these 1nc1dents happened durmg my four years as a student at the Unrver51ty of Illln01s In what httle I have d1gressed from the perlod 1888-1892, I have gone 1nto earller days to palnt the background for happenmgs ln my trme So much has to be sa1d about student unrest, class fights, llterary socxetres, m111tary rebellrons, the faculty, and the three pres1dents, much of Wth has heretofore not been told ln prrnt, that tales of events followrng my tlme must be omltted Some of them, however, are related ln Part Two.
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Most of these 1nc1dents happened durmg my four years as a student at the Unrver51ty of Illln01s In what httle I have d1gressed from the perlod 1888-1892, I have gone 1nto earller days to palnt the background for happenmgs ln my trme So much has to be sa1d about student unrest, class fights, llterary socxetres, m111tary rebellrons, the faculty, and the three pres1dents, much of Wth has heretofore not been told ln prrnt, that tales of events followrng my tlme must be omltted Some of them, however, are related ln Part Two.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
- ISBN
- 0331826739 / 9780331826739
- Pages
- 106
- Weight
- 10.5 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.98 x 0.31 in.