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LoC No.: 07026974
Title: Oxford and the Rhodes Scholarships
Original Publication: United Kingdom: Henry Frowde, 1907.
Credits: deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Oxford and the Rhodes Scholarships" by R. F. Scholz and Stanley Kuhl Hornbeck is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide a comprehensive reference on the Rhodes Scholarships, exploring their origin, purpose, and implications for both prospective scholars and the University of Oxford. The authors compile a variety of facts and insights, aiming to clarify misconceptions and present valuable information to those interested in this prestigious scholarship program. The opening of the work establishes the authors' intent to illuminate the complexities surrounding the Rhodes Scholarships. They explain that the book is not an official document sanctioned by the Rhodes Trust or Oxford University, but rather a resource compiled from various authoritative sources to answer frequently asked questions about the Scholarships. The authors detail the origins of these Scholarships as established by Cecil Rhodes’s last will, emphasizing his vision for promoting education among young men from British colonies and eventually students from the United States. By outlining key elements such as eligibility and selection criteria, the introduction sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of the Rhodes Scholarship system, its historical context, and its operational framework. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Scholz, R. F. (Richard Frederick)
Author: Hornbeck, Stanley Kuhl, 1883-1966
EBook No.: 70621
Published: Apr 22, 2023
Downloads: 267
Language: English
Subject: Rhodes scholarships
LoCC: Education: Individual institutions: Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 07026974
Title: Oxford and the Rhodes Scholarships
Original Publication: United Kingdom: Henry Frowde, 1907.
Credits: deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Oxford and the Rhodes Scholarships" by R. F. Scholz and Stanley Kuhl Hornbeck is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide a comprehensive reference on the Rhodes Scholarships, exploring their origin, purpose, and implications for both prospective scholars and the University of Oxford. The authors compile a variety of facts and insights, aiming to clarify misconceptions and present valuable information to those interested in this prestigious scholarship program. The opening of the work establishes the authors' intent to illuminate the complexities surrounding the Rhodes Scholarships. They explain that the book is not an official document sanctioned by the Rhodes Trust or Oxford University, but rather a resource compiled from various authoritative sources to answer frequently asked questions about the Scholarships. The authors detail the origins of these Scholarships as established by Cecil Rhodes’s last will, emphasizing his vision for promoting education among young men from British colonies and eventually students from the United States. By outlining key elements such as eligibility and selection criteria, the introduction sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of the Rhodes Scholarship system, its historical context, and its operational framework. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Scholz, R. F. (Richard Frederick)
Author: Hornbeck, Stanley Kuhl, 1883-1966
EBook No.: 70621
Published: Apr 22, 2023
Downloads: 267
Language: English
Subject: Rhodes scholarships
LoCC: Education: Individual institutions: Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.