Bowdoin College Bulletin Vol 273

Excerpt from Bowdoin College Bulletin, Vol. 273: Catalogue for the Sessions of 1944-1945; September 1944 Over the curriculum conservatism still held sway. Toward the end of Woods's term, international law, German (in junior year), and some additional rhetoric made minor breaches in the Latin Greek portion of the fortress, but the mathematics bastion suffered hardly perceptible damage. This resistance to change was due in part to the tendencies of influential persons, such as Parker Cleave land, on the Faculty, but also to the fact stated bluntly by L. C. Hatch in his History of the College, that the introduction of new subjects might cost money, and Bowdoin was poor. 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.