A Historical Sketch of the University of Georgia (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A Historical Sketch of the University of GeorgiaThe surroundings were unpromising, but nothing daunted, President Meigs set to work with zeal and vigor to organ ize a school in the woods.He had a clearing made for the campus, a street was laid out, lots were staked off and a town projected. Several citizens from other parts of the State, among them the Rev. Hope Hull, came with their families and settled in the village.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.