Addresses At The Inauguration Of James C. Welling

This volume contains the addresses delivered at the inauguration of James C. Welling as president of Columbian College (now George Washington University) in Washington, D.C. in 1871. It provides a snapshot of the intellectual and educational landscape of the post-Civil War era. Welling's address likely outlines his vision for the future of the college and its role in the nation's capital. This historical document offers insights into the development of higher education in the United States and the challenges and opportunities faced by institutions like Columbian College during a period of significant social and political change.

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