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(Encyclopedia) public school, in the United States, a tax-supported elementary or high school open to anyone. In England the term was originally applied to grammar schools endowed for the use of the…Belfast
(Encyclopedia) Belfast Belfast bĕlfăstˈ [key], Gaelic Béal Feirste, city (2021 est. pop. 635,…school
(Encyclopedia) school, term commonly referring to institutions of pre-college formal education. It also properly includes colleges, universities, and many types of special training establishments (…Selected Essays in Black History: The March of Progress
Signs of Progress Among the Negroes The Freedmen's Bureau The March of Progress by Charles W. Chesnutt The colored people of Patesville had at length gained the object they had for…Oldest School in America
The Question: The first public school was established in 1635. In which city was this school? The Answer: Boston Latin School in Boston, Mass. is the…Peter VAN GAASBECK, Congress, NY (1754-1797)
VAN GAASBECK Peter , a Representative from New York; born in Ulster County, N.Y., September 27, 1754; attended the grammar schools and became a man of prominence in the county and State; engaged…John LeBOUTILLIER, Congress, NY (1953)
LeBOUTILLIER John , a Representative from New York; born in Glen Cove, Nassau County, N.Y., May 26, 1953; attended grammar school in Greenvale, N.Y.; graduated from Brooks School, North Andover,…Mason Summers PETERS, Congress, KS (1844-1914)
PETERS Mason Summers , a Representative from Kansas; born near Kearney, Clay County, Mo., September 3, 1844; attended the William Jewell College, Liberty, Mo.; taught in the grammar schools of…Dwight TOWNSEND, Congress, NY (1826-1899)
TOWNSEND Dwight , a Representative from New York; born in New York City September 26, 1826; was educated at the grammar school of Columbia College, New York City; engaged in the sugar business in…Stephen Tyng HOPKINS, Congress, NY (1849-1892)
HOPKINS Stephen Tyng , a Representative from New York; born in New York City March 25, 1849; attended the Anthon Grammar School in New York City; was an iron merchant and broker; moved to…