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title: 'The Higher Culture: Its Nature, Position, Method and Patrons - Being a Baccalaureate Discourse Delivered at Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Ind.'
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authors:
- 'Joseph Farrand Tuttle'
date: 1872-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Education'
- 'Personal Piety'
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
scriptures:
- 'Isaiah 33'
- 'Luke 10'
- 'Romans 8'
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# The Higher Culture: Its Nature, Position, Method and Patrons - Being a Baccalaureate Discourse Delivered at Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Ind.

Tuttle's 1872 baccalaureate defines higher culture as wisdom, knowledge, and godliness. He defends classical collegiate methods, questions coeducation, and stresses the cost of true endowment.

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