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Friday, June 12th, 2009
The University of Pennsylvania’s Heritage
Pennsylvania University traces its beginning to the year 1740 when a trust was shaped to found the Philadelphia Charity School. In 1749, B. Franklin intorduced his opinion for a new kind of educational institution, that unlike many other American Colonial universities, would not concentrate on education for the priesthood, but would prepare students for public […]