ON THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN COLLEGE TEXTBOOKS AND TEACHING IN LOGIC, ETHICS, PSYCHOLOGY AND ALLIED SUBJECTS.

A conference paper is presented about the history of American college textbooks and teaching in logic, ethics, psychology, and similar subjects. It cites Josiah Quincy, who wrote "The History of Harvard University." It discusses the transition from a logical period in collegiate history to an emotional one. The impact on academia of minister George Whitefield is also discussed.