In 1999, American Heritage magazine rated Elihu Yale the " most overrated philanthropist " in American history, arguing that the college that would later bear his name ( Yale University ) was successful largely because of the generosity of a man named Jeremiah Dummer, but that the trustees of the school did not want it known by the name " Dummer College ".

* In 1999, Yale University established the Frederick Douglass Book Prize for works in the history of slavery and abolition, in his honor.

In another important example of the genre, a massive archive covering the oral history of American music has been compiled at the Yale School of Music.

The Shaker Experience in America: A History of the United Society of Believers ( Yale University Press, 1992 ), a standard scholarly history

Instead economic history is taught as a special field component of regular economics PhD programs in some places, including at University of California, Berkeley, Harvard University, Northwestern University and Yale University.

Yale University economist Irving Fisher wrote in 1933 on the relationship between economics and economic history in his " Debt-Deflation Theory of Great Depressions " ( Econometrica, Vol.

Spock studied literature and history at Yale, and also was active in athletics, becoming a part of the Olympic rowing crew ( Men's Eights ) that won a gold medal at the 1924 games in Paris.

From 1866 until his death he taught at Yale: first, until 1871, as acting professor of didactic theology in the theological department ; and from 1871 as lecturer on church polity and American church history.

* Ute Frevert ( born 1954 ), professor of German history at Yale

Yale University Press Pelican history of art, 1998, Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-07038-1

He attended Yale University ( where he studied French history and was a member of the Berzelius Secret Society along with friends such as William Warren Scranton, later Governor of Pennsylvania ), and the University of Virginia School of Law.

" He majored in history at Princeton University and graduated from Yale Law School before joining the New York-based advertising agency J. Walter Thompson.

In 2007, resident Yale Nelson finished a documentary on the town history which premiered October 20, 2007 in Westhampton at the Hamptons Film Festival.

Abraham Pierson, Jr .' s residency in Killingworth, Connecticut ( present day Clinton ) is documented in every history of Yale College, as well as a bronze statue and an elementary school.

The principles of medicine described by the Canon ten centuries ago are still taught at UCLA and Yale University, among others, as part of the history of medicine.

In 1960-1961 he was assistant professor at Yale University and from 1961-1964 a post-doctoral fellow at Harvard, studying Chinese language and history.

The courtly Hersey also pursued an unusual sideline: he operated the college's small letterpress printing operation, which he sometimes used to turn out broadsides – in 1969 printing an elaborate broadside of an Edmund Burke quote for Yale history professor and fellow residential college master Elting E. Morison.

* Walter Camp enrolls at Yale University and will become perhaps the most important figure in college football history.

He enrolled in Yale University with an NROTC scholarship, and studied history and English literature.

* Jonathan D. Spence, professor of history at Yale University and author specializing in modern Chinese history

Buckley wrote God and Man at Yale ( 1951 ) and over 50 other books on writing, speaking, history, politics and sailing, including a series of novels featuring CIA agent Blackford Oakes.

Yale University Press Pelican history of art.

Larry Scherer last night pitched a no-hit game, said to be the first in Billiken baseball history, as the Blue and White beat Southeast Missouri State College, 5-1, at Crystal City.

The name " Queen's College " was denied to the Baptist school, so it was renamed " Acadia College " in 1841, in reference to the history of the area as an Acadian settlement.

The youngest son of William Edward Parkinson ( 1871 – 1927 ), an art master at North East County School and from 1913 principal of York School of Arts and Crafts, and his wife, Rose Emily Mary Curnow ( born 1877 ), the young Parkinson attended St. Peter's School, York, where in 1929 he won an Exhibition to study history at Emmanuel College at the University of Cambridge.

From 1938 to 1945, he held a succession of positions, first becoming senior history master at Blundell's School in Tiverton, Devon in 1938 ( and also a Captain in the school's OTC ), then instructor at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth in 1939.

It is the largest single donation in the history of CUNY and has been used to buy a landmark building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan that is to become the permanent home of the Honors College, and will add support to its endowment.

In 1988 he returned to Bloomington as " College of Arts and Sciences Professor " in both cognitive science and computer science, and also was appointed adjunct professor of history and philosophy of science, philosophy, comparative literature, and psychology, but he states that his involvement with most of these departments is nominal.

Rohrabacher graduated from Palos Verdes High School in Palos Verdes Estates, California, attended Los Angeles Harbor College, and earned a bachelor's degree in history at California State University, Long Beach in 1969.

Wallach was graduated in 1936 from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in history and in 1938 received a masters degree in education from the City College of New York.

* Miss Hillyard – A history don at Shrewsbury College

* Dingwall, Helen M. Famous and flourishing society: the history of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 1505-2005.

Following this, he attended Ludgrove School, and, after passing the entrance exams, was admitted to Eton College, where he studied geography, art history, and art at A-Level.

( At the College Park, Maryland, USA, store there is an interactive digital display which tells the history of a tavern which used to exist where the store is currently located.

He taught history and geography in the Baltimore City Public Schools from 1966 to 1978, most notably at Baltimore City College and the now closed Southwest Senior High School.

She studied at St Paul's Girls ' School, read history at Somerville College, Oxford, England, and became the first female president of the Oxford University Archaeological Society.

He won a scholarship to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he read history and economics.

According to the novels, Lord Peter was educated at Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford, where he graduated with a first-class degree in history.

After his school days in 1962 he went on to read modern history at Brasenose College, Oxford.

He went on to the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, obtaining a degree in industrial relations and history in 1965.

After being discharged in Los Angeles, he attended Fresno State College, where he studied history.

Founded in 1935, the College of Education has a long and distinguished history of preparing ethical and reflective professionals.

After graduating from Loyola High School in Towson, Maryland, Ryan attended Boston College, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics ( with a strong minor in history ) and a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps ( via NROTC ).

The College has, during its history, used five different coats of arms.