Project Gutenberg 2014-10-02 Public domain in the USA. 512 Tuker, M. A. R. (Mildred Anna Rosalie) Tuker, Mildred Anna Rosalie Matthison, William Matthison, W. (William) Cambridge Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Cambridge" by M. A. R. Tuker is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the rich history of the University of Cambridge, from its origins to its development as a significant institution of learning. The author takes a particular interest in the evolution of the collegiate system and the impact that various figures and events had on its growth. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the early educational landscape of England, focusing on the rise of learning centers like York and the development of Cambridge as a university town. It notes the influence of notable figures like Bede and Alcuin, as well as the role of the river and the town in shaping Cambridge's history. Tuker emphasizes the importance of religious and scholastic institutions in the area, and outlines how the melding of these elements contributed to the establishment of Cambridge as a place of higher education. The narrative highlights the complexities of its early formation and the challenges faced in the transition from surviving as a mere collection of scholars to the formal university system recognized today. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en University of Cambridge -- Pictorial works Cambridge (England) -- Pictorial works LF Text Category: History - British Category: History - Schools & Universities 1418243 2025-07-19T04:36:06.742074 text/html 1271552 2024-10-24T11:12:38 text/html 25135179 2025-07-19T04:36:52.516872 application/epub+zip 25130449 2025-07-19T04:36:19.418046 application/epub+zip 488490 2025-07-19T04:36:12.226027 application/epub+zip 26207096 2025-07-19T04:37:11.180774 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 25889412 2025-07-19T04:36:41.244911 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 714245 2022-09-21T11:12:36.754550 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 819253 2025-07-19T04:36:00.897604 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 838328 2014-10-02T09:36:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17114 2025-07-19T04:37:11.492783 application/rdf+xml 20402 2025-07-19T04:36:12.684037 image/jpeg 2954 2025-07-19T04:36:12.464057 image/jpeg 25477495 2025-07-19T04:36:07.376054 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog