Bradley Polytechnic Institute

<p><i>Bradley Polytechnic Institute: The First Decade 1897-1907</i> chronicles the formative years of Bradley Polytechnic Institute in Peoria Illinois. This meticulously researched account details the institution's establishment its early curriculum and the individuals who shaped its development. From its founding principles to its initial challenges and triumphs the book offers valuable insights into the evolution of higher education in the American Midwest. It serves as a historical record of Bradley's contribution to technical and vocational training at the turn of the century.</p><p>This volume will appeal to alumni historians of education and anyone interested in the heritage of Bradley University. Explore the origins of a distinguished institution and the legacy of its founding vision.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p>