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My Schools and Schoolmasters; Or, The Story of My Education
Paperback
Biographies GeneralGeneral EducationGeology
ISBN13: 9781023356954
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
My Schools and Schoolmasters: or The Story of my Education is the autobiography of Hugh Miller, a self-educated Scottish geologist of the nineteenth century. More than just a recounting of formal schooling, this book chronicles Miller's broader education through life and experience. He recounts his intellectual journey, offering insights into the world of science and the realities of life in Scotland during his time.
This volume provides a compelling firsthand account of a remarkable man's path to knowledge and success. Readers interested in biography, the history of geology, or the landscape of 19th-century education will find Miller's story engaging and informative. This carefully prepared print edition preserves the original text, offering direct access to a historical narrative of enduring value.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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