Education from a military viewpoint
Subject(s): Dale, A. W. W. (Alfred William Winterslow), Sir, 1855-1926, Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889, Education and state, Education--Government policy, Education--Philosophy, Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885, Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863, Jesus Christ, Johnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862, Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891, Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870, Longstreet, James, 1821-1904, Meade, George, 1843-1897, Physical education and training, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Schofield, John McAllister, 1831-1906, Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888, Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891, Thomas, George H. (George Henry), 1816-1870, United States Military Academy, Verbeck, William, 1861-1930
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This pamphlet on education is dedicated strongly to President Roosevelt. The author critiques curriculum based too much in reading passively and encourages a “doing” sort of mentality. C. W. Larned describes classical civilization as he sees it to build his argument.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908
Creator(s)
Larned, C. W. (Charles William), 1850-1911
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
27
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Education from a military viewpoint. [January 15, 2026]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294445. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Larned, C. W. (Charles William), 1850-1911. Education from a military viewpoint. [15 Jan. 2026]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294445.
APA:
Larned, C. W. (Charles William), 1850-1911., [2026, January 15]. Education from a military viewpoint.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294445.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
