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“A History of the Philolexian Society of Columbia University From 1802-1902” offers a detailed chronicle of one of the oldest student organizations in the United States. Founded in the early nineteenth century, the Philolexian Society played a pivotal role in the intellectual and social life of Columbia students for over a century. This comprehensive history, penned by Ernest Abraham Cardozo, explores the society's origins, its evolution, and its impact on the university community. The book examines the debates, literary exercises, and social activities that defined the Philolexian experience. It highlights the contributions of notable members and provides insights into the changing landscape of American higher education. For anyone interested in the history of Columbia University, student societies, or the development of intellectual culture in America, this book provides a valuable historical perspective. 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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